Reimagining the New World Order Post-Covid-19 by Maqsood Hussain

“…The paper concludes with some policy insights for the US foreign policy as to how the rise of China can be tamed and accommodated in the existing order without involving the use of coercion or risking a great-power war. …”
Get full text

Random Frequency Division Multiplexing by Chanzi Liu, Jianjian Wu, Qingfeng Zhou

“…We take full account of the great power of deep neural networks (DNN) to detect the signal as it is an underdetermined equation. …”
Get full text

Peter I and the Birth of the Russian Empire: Political Leadership and Military Successes in Comparative Perspective by A. Dimitrov, G, Durev

“…These achievements are substantiated to correlate with Russian rise as a great power directly. After the Peace of Nystad, the geopolitical interests of the Tsardom were finally met, with the territorial dominium of the Empire being outlined for a century ahead.Furthermore, the territorial expansion was accompanied by the exercise of the “imperium” as a political authority exclusive to the Russian monarchs. …”
Get full text

Developing Sino- Israeli Relations in the Post-Cold War Era: Analyzing Desecuritization Scenarios for Iran by A. P. Fariborz, J. S. Seyed, A. Hossein

“…The importance of the economic component in the foreign policy of both countries, China's efforts to achieve the status of a great power, and Israel's strategies to improve its global image and regional position have brought the two countries' relations into a form of comprehensive cooperation in the post-Cold War era. …”
Get full text

JAPANS’S CHINA STRATEGY by A. A. Kireeva

“…Japan has to a significant degree accommodated China’s rise by facilitating the successful implementation of its grand strategy, seen as the restoration of a great power status that China lost in the 19th century opium wars. …”
Get full text

RUSSIA AND EAST ASIA: NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES by A. A. Kireeva

“…Strategic importance of the region is shaped by East Asia's increasing role in world politics and economy as well as by its appeal for Russia's modernization agenda. Russia's great power status rests upon the effectiveness of its East Asian policy and development model of Siberia and the Russian Far East. …”
Get full text

Military Deterrence vs Foreign Interference? Record of the Cold War by I. A. Istomin

“…Therefore, they create escalation risks when threatening a great power. Interference exacerbates confrontation even between adversaries that perceived each other as malign beforehand. …”
Get full text

China’s peacekeeping activities within the UN: Features, challenges, and prospects by Qian Li

“…In recent years, China has been vigorously strengthening its international authority, consistently building its image as a responsible great power. One of the vivid manifestations of these efforts has been China’s active involvement in peacekeeping activities under the auspices of the United Nations. …”
Get full text

International Hierarchy and Functional Differentiation of States: Results of an Expert Survey by A. D. Nesmashnyi, V. M. Zhornist, I. A. Safranchuk

“…Firstly, we categorize 26 countries as belonging to one of the power status categories (small power, middle power, great power, superpower) as of autumn 2021 based on the survey results. …”
Get full text

History Politics of Belarus: Peripeteias of Evolution by A. M. Ponamareva

“…Amidst the sharp escalation of great-power rivalry on the world stage, almost all spheres of public life are facing increasing politicization and even securitization. …”
Get full text

Securitization of China in the NATO discourse in the late 2010s— early 2020s: Towards a global collective identity by Yu. Yu. Melnikova

“…The shift in the perception of the PRC in the NATO’s official discourse took place in the second half of the 2010s — early 2020s and stemmed from the apparent difficulties in asserting the global identity of the alliance and the growing great-power rivalry in the international arena. From this perspective, increasing efforts to securitize the PRC could be ascribed to the continuous evolution of the alliance’s collective identity and the desire of its leaders to close ranks in the face of new strategic challenges. …”
Get full text

A War Tactician: K̲h̲ālid b. al-Walīd by Hüseyin Gökalp

“…He managed to fight against two great power of the day at the same time in an unusual way. …”
Get full text