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The section took place on the first day of the conference.

On December 1^st, the School of Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the HSE University received Latin American diplomats and scholars to conduct a debate the role of the region in the formation of a multipolar world. The debate “Latin America in the Context of Formation of the World Multipolarity” was held under the auspices of the 5^th International Conference “The World Majority in New Realities: the Regional Dimension”.

The section was held on November 30, 2023. It focused on building a conceptual framework for regional studies as a separate scientific direction.

Professor Alexander Lukin gave a lecture on the topic “Russian Sinology and the influence of Russian culture in China” at the Faculty of Russian Language, School of Foreign Languages, Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, China).

Anton Klyuev, fifth-year student of the Bachelor’s in Asian and African Studies, and Artem Saenko, graduate of the same programme, have won the European round of the Qatar’s Debate competition, beating 11 teams from non-Arabic-speaking countries.

On December 1, 2023, the head of the Department of International Relations, Head of the International Laboratory for Research on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism, Professor Alexander Lukin, gave a public lecture on the topic “Chinese-Russian relations: continuity and change” at the Baptist University of Hong Kong. 

The magazine “Iberoamerica” published a joint article by Ekaterina Kosevich and Georgy Kutyrev, researchers at the International Laboratory for Research on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism, entitled “Cooperation between the European Union and Latin America in the field of security.”

The leading European journal “Journal of Modern European History” published an article by Sergei Sherstyukov, a researcher at the International Laboratory for Research on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism and an associate professor at the Department of International Relations at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, “The Responses of Muslims in Weimar Germany to the Abolition of the Caliphate.”

An article by Ekaterina Kosevich, Ph.D. Sc., senior researcher at the International Laboratory for Research on World Order and New Regionalism and Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations of the National Research University Higher School of Economics “Cybersecurity, cyberspace and cyberthreats at the beginning of the 21st century: a Latin America typology and review.”

Lev Sokolshchik, an associate professor of the School of International Regional Studies and research fellow of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), has published an article in the Russian Politics journal.