The Technical University Teacher: What Do Students Value? by T. Yu. Polyakova

“…At present, according to Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly our country has set the task of reforming higher education based on the synthesis of the best practices of the Soviet educational system and the experience of recent decades. …”
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The problem of deficit did not appear just before collapse of the USSR: on situation in trade in Gorky region at the beginning of perestroika by A. N. Veryaskina, N. Yu. Margolis, A. A. Fomenkov

“…The article is devoted to the problems associated with the increase of difficulties in Soviet trade in the Gorky region at the beginning of perestroika. …”
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THE CAUCASIAN DIMENSION OF THE EASTERN PARTNERSHIP IN 2009-2016 by P. A. Barakhvostov

“…Yet, it is shown that this strategy preserved the faults of the former EU regional policy towards the post-Soviet space. They include inconsistency, vague objectives, and emphasis on the geopolitical confrontation with Russia. …”
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Formation and development of the militia: historical and legal analysis by O. K. Maliutina, M. D. Klymenko

“…The creation and development of the Soviet militia was a complex and ambiguous process, so the challenges faced by the newly formed militia during the revolutionary period are analysed. …”
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Lieutenant of the Russian Imperial Army Anatoly Petrovich Moser (1889–1943): the «little man» and his fate in mirror of military anthropology by D. I. Petin

“…The purpose of the work is to present the example of this fate as the position of a former career officer in provincial imperial and Soviet society. The relevance of the work is seen in the fact that the life path of A.P. …”
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THE PRESENT STAGE OF POSITIONING OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN IN ENERGY ARCHITECTURE OF THE CASPIAN REGION by S. Smagulova

“…At the present stage participation of Kazakhstan in system of an energy cooperation in the Caspian region is very contradictory, connected as with internal economic problems, and development of economic integration in the former Soviet Union. In the article vectors of creation of the energy strategy of Kazakhstan in the Caspian region in difficult geoeconomic conditions are analyzed and generalized.…”
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Transformations of the Food Practices in Modern Russia: the Institutional and Discursive Determinants by N. N. Zarubina

“…During the period of economic reforms of the 90-th years of the twentieth century, there was a sharp institutional transition from the Soviet system of distribution of the food to the market system. …”
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The archaeological direction in Japanese studies in Russia: Development, peculiarities, personal experience by A. V. Tabarev

“…Pozdneev), and transformed into an original direction in the Soviet period. The fruitful dialogue between Russian and Japanese archaeologists is largely due to both the territorial proximity and common roots of ancient cultures, starting from the Stone Age, as well as mutual interest in the archaeology of the Pacific basin as a whole. …”
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ENERGY ISSUES AS THE TRIGGER OF FORMATION OF AN INTERNATIONAL REGIME OF THE CASPIAN SEA by I. S. Rozhkov

“…The research object of the article is a development of the international regime of the Caspian Sea after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and increase in the number of the Caspian Littoral States, which transformed the former “closed” Soviet-Iranian region to the arena for wrangling between the different foreign policy interests of the most powerful world nations. …”
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European and Integration Studies by N. Yu. Kaveshnikov

“…Soviet scientific school of pan-European integration studies began to emerge in the 1960s at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (Russian Academy of Science). …”
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SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON THE TYPOLOGY OF PHILOSOPHICAL-ANTHROPOLOGICAL MODELS (TO THE PROBLEM OF VALUE IDENTIFICATIONS OF UKRAINIANS) by V. V. Mudrakov, O. S. Polishchuk

“…The research is limited to the Soviet period and the period of independence, which is reflected respectively in Thesis I – The Phenomenon of Homo Sovieticus and Thesis II – A Person in the Situation of Post-Homo Sovieticus. …”
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AMERICA IN THE WORLD AFTER HEGEMONY by A. Y. Borisov

“…America shortsightedly opened the gates of modernisation before China in the vain hope to make it an ally against the Soviet Union only to be disappointed later. And it underestimated the significance of rapid Russian assertion after the break up of the Soviet Union only to have a unique situation of “two fronts” in American history. …”
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Piotr Stolypin and the National question in the Russian Empire in 1906-1911: new trends in Russian historiography by Ryšard Gaidis

“…The collection of subjects and problems, inherited from the Soviet historiography, is reconsidered and reinterpreted, thereby acquiring the form of opposition to the Soviet historiographical tradition. …”
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The attitude of the People’s Labor Union of Russian Solidarists and its subsidiaries to national administrative construction in 1987–1998 by M. S. Novikov

“…During the years of perestroika, the solidarists were unable to create a unified party structure in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and act independently. …”
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Genesis of social security regulation for police officers in Ukraine by A. S. Kolotik

“…The article examines the legal framework for regulating social security of police officers in Ukraine from the time of establishment of the Soviet police in 1917 to the launch of the police reform in 2015 and introduction of the relevant amendments to the current Ukrainian legislation in this regard. …”
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Cycles of History: China, North Korea and the End of the Korean War by Sheila Miyoshi Jager

“…Kim Il Sung's ability to play off the communist superpowers during the years of the Sino-Soviet split in the 1960s largely guaranteed his independence once the war had ended. …”
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THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT AS A CULTURAL TRAUMA OF UKRAINE by Ya.O. Yakovlieva

“…The disappearance of the "Soviet bloc" has given new impetus to the interest of researchers the Postchernobyl info shock as a mass phenomenon radiophobia that approved the legality of a finding rethinking the Chernobyl accident as "cultural trauma" of Ukrainian history. …”
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A neo-narodnik in the country building socialism. V. F. Koptev — pages of little-known fate by S. V. Novikov

“…We will study the 1920s despite the fact that the transformations began after the victory of representatives of the Soviet government in the Civil War in Russia. We consider local history as a component of the country’s history, identifying regional features of the process in a specific chronological period. …”
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Economic Council of Mongolia: on the 100th Anniversary of its Establishment by Keemya V. Orlova

“…In July 1932, at the 17th extraordinary meeting of the Small Khural, the Economic Council was reorganized into the State Department of Planning and State Accounting under the Council of Ministers of the country. Soviet specialists were also involved in the work at the Economic Council — E. …”
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The methodological aspects of the construction of the theory of library and bibliography education by Renaldas Gudauskas

“…The author of the article substantiates the merits of education at universities, reveals the possibilities of some of the Soviet universities to prepare library and bibliography specialists. …”
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