WORLD ISSUES

Russia and PACE: Our Prospects S. Naryshkin... 1

Response to Crises G. Gatilov... 7

"Reset" in Russian-U.S. Relations I. Ivanov... 16

The World at the Turning Point S. Filatov... 26

Europe Needs Russia Romano Prodi... 36

The Syrian Crisis: Evolution and Perspectives B. Dolgov... 44

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF'S COLUMN

Landscape After the Battle (On the U.S. Presidential Election) A. Oganesyan... 58

OPINIONS

Russian Foreign Policy: On a Course Toward Concentration A. Lukin... 61

Russia Between Europe and Asia A. Gromyko... 72

The Absence of a Benevolent Great Power A. Oganesyan... 77

COMMENTARY AND ESSAYS

Non-State Actors as a Threat to International Peace A. Varfolomeev... 80

USA-CIS Countries: The Military Aspects of Policy N. Diakova... 90

"Supranational": From Europe to Eurasia S. Mirzakhanyan... 104

"Responsibility While Protecting" and the "Arab Spring" V. Kotlyar... 111

The East: A Delicate but Promising Matter A. Panov... 125

Reverse Psychology in International Relations L. Ternovaya... 133

VIEWPOINT

A Multipolar World and Russian Foreign Policy A. Dugin... 141

RUSSIA AND OTHER NATIONS

Spain: Towards a Strategic Partnership Yu. Korchagin, A. Rubinchik... 146

Denmark: The Historical Continuity of Centuries-Long Good Neighborliness M. Vanin... 153

Republic of Korea: Stability of Relations K. Vmikov... 168

Australia: The 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations With Russia Bob Carr... 173

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

Global Energy: New Geopolitical Equations A. Oganesyan, A. Gorban', Yu. Shqfranik, Yu. Malyshev, V. Bushuev, A. Mastepanov, I. Tomberg, A. Orlov, S. Vasiliev... 179

RUSSIAN WORLD

Russian Brazil in Rio Grande do Sul M. Troyansky... 193

"I Was Born Under a Lucky Star": Baron Eduard von Falz-Fein Turns 100 N. Danilevich... 204

HISTORY AND MEMOIRS

Qaddafi as I Knew Him A. Podtserob... 224

BOOK REVIEWS

L.S. Voronkov. The Helsinki Process and European Security. ...