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World Majority: A View from South Asia

World Majority: A View from South Asia
On 9 December 2025, as part of the 7th International Conference “The World Majority and the West amid Geo-economic and Civilizational Transformations,” a session of the section “World Majority: A View from South Asia” was held. The session was organized by the School of Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University.

The Politics of Memory in the Regions of Russia and the World

The Politics of Memory in the Regions of Russia and the World
On 9 December 2025, as part of the 7th International Conference “The World Majority and the West amid Geo-economic and Civilizational Transformations,” a session of the section “The Politics of Memory in the Regions of Russia and the World” was held. The session was organized by the School of Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, in partnership with the Institute of Regional Historic Studies of the Faculty of Humanities, HSE University, and the Institute of Scientific Information for Social Sciences RAS (INION). 

Northeast-Asia: Lines of Confrontation and Competition between the West and the World Majority

Northeast-Asia: Lines of Confrontation and Competition between the West and the World Majority
On December 9, 2025, as part of the VII International Conference " The World Majority and the West amid Geoeconomic and Civilizational Transformations", a session entitled "Northeast Asia: Lines of Confrontation and Competition between the West and the World Majority" was held. It was organized by the School of Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University in partnership with the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICCA RAS).

The Kurdish Question amid Civilizational Transformations

The Kurdish Question amid Civilizational Transformations
9 декабря 2025 года в рамках VII Международной конференции «Мировое большинство и Запад в условиях геоэкономических и цивилизационных трансформаций» состоялось заседание круглого стола «Курдский вопрос в условиях цивилизационных трансформаций», организованное Департаментом зарубежного регионоведения Факультета мировой экономики и мировой политики НИУ ВШЭ в партнёрстве с Центром ближневосточных исследований и Союзом курдологов.

Round Table "Quo vadis, Iberoamerica? The Ibero-American World in the Context of Global Transformation and Transition to Multipolarity" brings together representatives from 17 Universities of Ibero-America and Russia

Round Table "Quo vadis, Iberoamerica? The Ibero-American World in the Context of Global Transformation and Transition to Multipolarity" brings together representatives from 17 Universities of Ibero-America and Russia
The round table "Quo vadis, Iberoamerica? The Ibero-American World in the Context of Global Transformation and the Shift Towards Multipolarity" was held as part of the conference "The Global Majority and the West in the Context of Geo-economic and Civilizational Transformations". It brought together researchers from Argentina, Brazil, Honduras, Spain, Colombia, Russia, and Uruguay to analyze the region's political, economic, and social dynamics amidst global changes. The Round Table was held in partnership with the Institute of Europe RAS.

Geo-economic Features of the Emerging World Order

Geo-economic Features of the Emerging World Order
On 9 December 2025, as part of the 7th International Conference “The World Majority and the West amid Geo-economic and Civilizational Transformations,” a session of the section “Geo-economic Features of the Emerging World Order” was held. The session was organized by the School of Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, in partnership with MGIMO University’s Faculty of Financial Economics and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech).

Arab Countries: Their Potential and the Nature of Their Influence on Geopolitical Processes

Arab Countries: Their Potential and the Nature of Their Influence on Geopolitical Processes

Expert and Academic Seminar “International Cooperation on Climate Change: Current State and Future Prospects”

Expert and Academic Seminar “International Cooperation on Climate Change: Current State and Future Prospects”
On 28 November 2025, an expert and academic seminar entitled “International Cooperation on Climate Change: Current State and Future Prospects” was held. The event was organised by the Institute for Macroeconomic and Regional Studies (Uzbekistan) in cooperation with the Institute for Economics of Natural Resources and Climate Change at HSE University, with the support of Gazprombank.

Olga Volosyuk Met with Graduates of the "Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia" Program in Jakarta

Olga Volosyuk Met with Graduates of the "Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia" Program in Jakarta
On October 26, Professor Olga Volosyuk met with graduates from Indonesia who graduated from the "Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia" Master's program on the sidelines of the International Jubilee Conference dedicated to the 70th Anniversary of the Bandung Conference.

Global Steel Digest: Key Developments (October 6 – November 4, 2025): EU tariffs, supplier reactions, and the industry’s green transition

Global Steel Digest: Key Developments (October 6 – November 4, 2025): EU tariffs, supplier reactions, and the industry’s green transition
The “Global Business Monitor: Industry and Regional Trends” project has released its latest Steel Companies Digest, covering major developments in the global steel industry between October 6 and November 4, 2025.
The report highlights key regulatory and market shifts, including: