In This Issue:
BRICS expansion and its geopolitical consequences
France between the challenges of modernization and socio-political contradictions
The legacy of real socialism in the context of the collapse of the Soviet Union
and Socialist Yugoslavia
Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor V.S. Mirzekhanov
Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, RAS (INION)
Institute of Economics, RAS
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