Interview with Zh. Enhsaikhan, Counsellor, Mongolian Embassy, Moscow, about how the geopolitical factor affects Mongolia's development and external ties, the drastic changes occurring in this country's international activity, especially the external economic sphere, problems in the development...

The authors believe that Mongolia has scored tangible results on the road to socialism over a short historical period, having by-passed the capitalist stage of development. Pointing out that a new approach to the concept of industrialisation is necessary, they discuss the role of the scientific...

On 15 January 1986, the Soviet and Mongolian peoples marked the 40th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship and Mutual Assistance between the USSR and the MPR. The author outlines close economic and political co-operation between these countries, impact of the Russian October Revolution on...

According to the author, the favourable geographical direction and the common track gauge of the railway networks of the USSR and the PRC can well serve to expand mutual and international traffic, including transit (Europe - Far East) traffic, and to co-ordinate the efforts of the USSR and China...

The author examines privatization in newly industrializing countries of Asia, in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines and in three Asian socialist countries , China, Vietnam and Laos. He discusses rectified concepts of state regulation in Asian countries, general principles of...

Interview with the Mongolian ambassador to the USSR on his impressions of perestroika in the USSR, introduction of democracy in Mongolia, why the economic reform is lagging behind the political reform in this country, criticism of the USSR in Mongolia, problems in Mongolian-Soviet economic...