majority of the former USSR cities) is a perfect illustration of the Transit Oriented Development (TOD). In this paper the …

in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia. The study makes a potentially valuable contribution to the literature by extending the … representative cross-national surveys conducted in Russia in 1994, 2002, 2006 and 2013. To study historical change in the patterns of …-socialist countries including earlier research on Russia, I anticipated (1) a trend towards lesser (rather than greater) openness in the …

This article is devoted to relations between Russia and South Africa from the mid-17th to the early 19th century. It … descriptions of the Cape. A unique testimony to the fact that black South Africans knew about Russia is presented in the letter of … a Pondo chief to the Russian tsar. The most significant part of Russia’s relations with South Africa was its …

the old Soviet military machine, which is less and less capable of defending Russia from the real threats and challenges … deterrence of the US. Today more factors objectively unite Russia and the US in the world rather than separates them. However …

This article offers a discussion of Russia’s post-Soviet search for international legitimacy, informed by the notions … cooperation in the CIS is at the heart of Russia’s current attempts to gain international legitimacy: it addresses the demands of …