Russia yesterday, today, tomorrow

• “Stone by stone, a new Russia is rising on distant Gürgen”: the social anthropology of a peasant migrants to Iran in the representations of officials of the Resettlement Department of the Russian Empire
  Larin A.B.
• M.M. Litvinov in the diplomatic service of Soviet Russia. 1918–1921
  Volodko A.V.
• The Formation of the “postFebruary” Arctic: Seven Paths that Changed the Far North
  Magomedov A.K.

Russia and the world in the 21st century

• China’s Humanitarian Policy in Central Asia in the Field of Education: Implications for the Russian Federation
  Perminova A.A., Kozlova E.A.
• Territorial dispute in the East China Sea: historical roots and contemporary interpretations
  Mozias P.M., Kalendarova M.T.
• The Significance of Japan for the Federal Republic of Germany’s Strategic Presence in the Indo-Pacific Region
  Trunov Ph.O.
• The Middle East in France’s State Policy (1958–2025)
  Chernega V.N.
• Uzbekistan on the path of innovative development
  Vittenberg E.Ya.
• Chechen refugees in European countries: choice of host state and integration challenges
  Seytkaliev R.M.

Phenomenology of Soviet society

• Soviet counter-propaganda on Nazi radio broadcasting, 1941–1945
  Glazov A.A.
• A Historian Between Worlds: Eduard Winter and His Soviet Correspondents
  Gruzdinskaya V.S.
• Scientific Mission of Soviet Scholars to Salazar’s Portugal
  Kovalev M.V.

Reflections, communications, comments

• Catherine II’s title “Tsarina of the Tauric Chersonesus” as part of the ‘Greek Project’ and the role of Bishop Stanisław Bohusz‑Siestrzeńcewicz in its heraldic and geographical justification
  Fadeeva T.M.
• The Causes of “Color Revolutions”: A Review of Recent Research
  Bilyuga S.E.
• Bullying as a Mechanism of Disciplinary Power: Philosophical and Literary Codes in Eli Frey’s novel “Alice Syndrome
  Gonchar-Khajyan N.K.

Reviews. Summaries

• Shaping a New World Order and the Role of a United Europe: A Review of Conference Materials
  Parkhalina T.G.
• A Historian at the Crossroads: The Three Lives of Robert Vipper. Review of: “Die drei Leben eines Historikers: Robert Vipper (1859–1954) in der russischen, lettischen und sowjetischen Geschichtsschreibung” (Ed. by Jan Kusber, Ilgvars Misāns, and Maike Sach. Berlin: Peter Lang, 2024)
  Beisswenger M.E.
• 175th anniversary of Moscow University in the recollections of Russian Emigres. Review of: Celebrating the 175th anniversary of Moscow University in the Russian Diaspora (collection of memoirs and materials) (Petrozavodsk: Verso, 2024).
  Klimovich L.V.

Editorials

• Yury Antonovich Borko: in memoriam
  Parkhalina T.G.