Opened a summit of the Asia-Pacific economic cooperation (APEC) in China. It's the moment of truth for Russia, and President Putin invited the partners to participate in ambitious Russian projects. Success is very possible, as there Alliance with China — a major regional player. What about the U.S., which has declared the Asia-Pacific region a zone of its main interests?

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Today the Balkans are once again in their history are experiencing a difficult period. A region known for its conflict potential continues to be an arena for geopolitical confrontation of both regional and extra-regional players. A special role in the process of transformation of the regional security system in the 1990s and the 2000s has played the Alliance. NATO has conducted a number of military operations in the region, has implemented its own project of integration of the Balkan States.

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In Russian-Ukrainian relations have entered a new phase. The stage, which can rather be characterized as a confrontation between the two States. What was the cause of this conflict?

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Event military-political confrontation in Ukraine again draw our attention to the inalienability of modern geopolitics from a specific socio-cultural features. Language, mental and mnemonic frame be more durable national boundaries, and the mechanisms by which the collective consciousness is more effective than direct military intervention.

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Over the last decade have greatly increased interest in the Arctic region with the global community. It is noteworthy that the Arctic today is not only in the sphere of geopolitical interests of circumpolar Nations (Russia, USA, Canada, Denmark and Norway), but other States located far from the region (China, Japan, South Korea), as well as several international organizations that have not previously been involved in Arctic Affairs (NATO and EU). For Russia, began the development of the polar region eight centuries ago, the Arctic remains today an integral part of the Russian geopolitical space.

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Nobleman Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov was born in St. Petersburg into an impoverished family of 8 April 1764, but received an excellent education at home and by age 14 he had five European languages. Since 1778 he served in the military artillery, but due to its statisti, the bearing and the outer beauty was transferred to the life guards Izmailovo regiment.

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The growing importance of the Asia-Pacific region (APR) in contemporary international relations cannot remain without attention of the major players in world politics. USA, China and Russia are well aware of and understand the basic world political trends of modern life. The shift of political and economic weight towards Asia, rapid economic development in China and the entire Asian market, increasing demand for energy – all this indicates that basic processes of world politics and the world economy in the twenty-first century will unfold on the shores of the Pacific ocean.

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This essay consists of 4 parts, in which the author intends to consider the geopolitical importance of the Middle East, to give a brief presentation on the occurrence, causes and nature of the Arab-Israeli conflict, to identify the main driving forces and mechanisms of the conflict and to assess the role of Russia in this conflict and to analyze its geopolitical interests in the region.

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Reform of the Armed forces of the Russian Federation is in full swing. The troops received modern equipment, conducted large-scale exercises of the army and whole units of the military districts, revived the system of training, interested in new phenomena and concepts of warfare. In the information space is increasingly common notion, which several years ago was the subject of discussion of a narrow circle of military specialists and professionals dealing with military-political issues. Today at all on hearing such concepts as "network centric war", "military activities in cyberspace", "information warfare", "psychological operations," etc.

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The relationship of the military organization and society, their nature, and the harmony have a direct impact on the state of national security. Ensuring the latter depends, on the one hand, how effective is the management of the military organization on the part of public authorities, satisfied the needs of the military organization in human, financial and logistical resources.

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