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The Impact of COVID-19 on the New World Order

On Tuesday, April 28, the online meeting of the project “Contemporary Area Studies” organized by the School of International Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University hosted the lecture “The Impact of COVID-19 on the New World Order” from Dr. Samir Saran, President of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF).

The Third Session of the Eurasian Online Seminar with Mark Beeson

On Friday, April 24, the third meeting of the Eurasian online seminar was held, at which a world renowned expert on the Asia-Pacific regionalism, Professor Mark Beeson, spoke. The topic of the seminar was the rise of the Indo-Pacific and the strategic competition in Australia's region. 

The Second Session of the Eurasian Online Seminar with Dr. Andrew Kuchins

The Second Session of the Eurasian Online Seminar with Dr. Andrew Kuchins
On Friday, April 17, the Department of International Relations and the International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism of National Research University Higher School of Economics held the second session of “Eurasian Online Seminar”. The seminar was conducted by the world-renowned scholar and expert on Russia and Eurasia, President of American University of Central Asia Dr. Andrew Kuchins. The topic of the seminar was “The US Approach to Eurasia”

US Investment Banks: More Regulation – Less Stress

E. Dzhagityan, A. Podrugina, and S. Streltsova published an article titled: ‘U.S. investment banks in the context of the post-crisis international banking regulation reform’ (Moscow University Economics Bulletin, 2020, No.1).

Lessons Learned from the First Month of Distance Learning

Lessons Learned from the First Month of Distance Learning
An international student of HSE University’s Master of International Business Programme in the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs shares her experience of studying at HSE and transitioning to online learning.

Eurasian Online Seminar: Professor Ezra Vogel

On Friday, April 10, a new “Eurasian Online Seminar” was launched by the Department of International Relations and the International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism of National Research University Higher School of Economics. 

COVID-19 in Pakistan: Domestic & Foreign Priorities

On Tuesday, 31th of March second online meeting with an international expert as a part of the joint project of the Russian Middle East Association and the School of International Regional Studies of HSE University was held.
This time Dr. Waqar Rizvi, Pakistani-Canadian broadcast journalist, TV presenter & political analyst discussed one of the most pressing issues in the Middle East, COVID-19 in Pakistan: Domestic & Foreign Priorities.

Online project experts' seminar: Contemporary area studies

On Friday, 27th of March as a part of the joint project of the School of International Regional Studies of HSE University and the Russian Middle East Association the online meeting with Dr. Imad Rizk, Director of Institute for Strategic and Communication Studies in Lebanon (Isticharia-ISCS) was held on the topic “The Middle East after “Corona”: The Future of Syria, Libya, and Yemen in Balance of Regional Powers – Turkey, Iran & Israel”.

Learning Against Boredom

Learning Against Boredom
Eva Guerrero Forteza was born in Mallorca, Spain, where her mother, father and sister still live. Eva has a curious mind and a ‘wish from place to place to roam’, as the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin wrote. After earning a degree in physical therapy, she worked in Spain, New York, and then in France. But, Eva notes, she has always dreamt of learning Russian and living in Russia. That’s why she first came to St. Petersburg to study Russian, and, in August 2019, enrolled in HSE’s Master’s programme ‘Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia’ in Moscow.

Georgy Kutyrev on the military-industrial complex of Spain for the RIAC

Georgy Kutyrev, a researcher at the International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism, published an article about Spanish military-industrial complex at the Russian  International Affairs Council.