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Not to Burn Up in the Dense International Atmosphere
Russia in Global Affairs. 2022. Vol. 20. No. 4. P. 5–8.
The current year 2022 is seen today as a turning point amid unexpected radical events taking place before our eyes. But in historical retrospect, it will probably look like a link in a smoother process—the accumulation of global prerequisites for change and their implementation. Russia has once again set out as an inciter of such change. It is not doing this for the first time, especially if one remembers the 20th century.
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