The name of Andrei Olegovich Sannikov became known to the general public in 2010, when he ran for the presidency of Belarus. In 2011, the politician was accused of organizing mass riots, recognized as a traitor to the Motherland and sentenced to five years in prison
One of the constants of US foreign policy is that America must always pay for everything. For example, as Israel and Syria slowly maneuver towards a peace treaty, the only issue for Washington is the amount of payment
Putin's position is the President of the Russian Federation. He has been leading our country since May 7, 2000, with a break of four years, when Dmitry Medvedev was the head of state. Putin is currently in his fourth term in office, starting on May 7, 2018. In this article we will talk about the position of president, who Putin was before, what posts he held in the 90s under the country's first president, Boris Yeltsin
Probably, there are few officials whose appointment requires a joint decision of the two presidents. That is how Busygin Konstantin Dmitrievich was appointed to the post of head of Baikonur, a Kazakh city leased from the Russian Federation. Before that, he managed to work at Izhmash and Rosgranitsa
In the news, newspaper articles and other sources, you can hear the word “Ministry of Finance”. However, not everyone knows exactly what this abbreviation means. In fact, behind this word lies one of the most important government bodies
The statesman of the Russian Federation Vladimir Igorevich Kozhin appeared on the political scene of the country a long time ago. In 2000, he received the position of Presidential Affairs Manager and held it for fourteen years. Currently, the politician is a representative of the Moscow Government in the Federation Council
As a member of the second Russian government, he has been working for the sixth year as Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. Denis Manturov began his impressive career in the aviation industry, manufacturing and exporting helicopters. Started civil service in 2007, immediately from the post of Deputy Minister
The Russian statesman and politician has been dealing with the development of one of the key regions of the country for five years. Alexander Sergeevich Galushka was dismissed from the post of Minister for the Development of the Far East this spring. Now the politician continues to work in various government and presidential councils dealing with the economic policy of the state
Most of all, Ukrainian women who work in various sectors of the economy glorified the country for their beauty. And, of course, women in Ukrainian politics are very bright. The most influential are presented in our article
Liberal conservatism includes the classic liberal view of minimal state intervention in the economy, according to which people should be free, participate in the market and gain we alth without government interference. However, people cannot be completely autonomous in other areas of life, which is why liberal conservatives believe that a strong state is necessary to ensure law and order and social institutions
At the age of 13, Martin Armstrong started working at a car dealership in Pennsauken, New Jersey. In 1965, at the age of fifteen, he bought a bag of rare Canadian pennies that would have made him a millionaire in a short time if he had sold them before they dropped in value
We are all used to the fact that in the People's Republic of China the head of state is the President of the People's Republic of China, as they always write in the official chronicle in Russian. But not everything is so simple: it turns out that the traditional title of this post in Chinese is translated into Western languages (for example, English) as the President of the PRC. So decided the Chinese in 1982
Relations between Russia and Poland have a long history. These are two neighboring states that fought more than once throughout history, entered into peaceful alliances, for some time even some Russian regions were part of Poland, and then Poland itself ended up entirely within the borders of the Russian Empire. In this article, we will consider the interstate relations of the countries themselves and their historical predecessors
The catchphrases of Russian President Vladimir Putin are well known all over the world. He has long been considered an unsurpassed master of loud and harsh phrases that can simply shock many people, and also always cause constant public outcry. In this article, we will give several vivid examples that are most remembered by journalists and made an impression on the inhabitants of the country
Until the "Opium Wars" (a series of military conflicts between the Western powers and the Qing Empire in the nineteenth century), China remained an isolated country. The defeat of the Qing Empire led to the beginning of the importation of cheap labor into the United States - coolies. The Burlingame Treaty of 1868 was the first document regulating relations between the United States and China. As a result, between 1870 and 1880 alone, almost 139 thousand migrants from China arrived in the United States
The youngest and most beautiful Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, she worked in a responsible post for a record year and two months. Anastasia Deeva, nee Shmalko, during this time managed to show courage and determination in protecting the rights of Ukrainian women, became famous for participating in a charity auction, where breakfast with a handsome official was put up for auction at a starting price of 100 hryvnia (240 rubles)
Centralized government is very costly in all possible plans. It is difficult for one authority to follow the various processes at all levels, it is not feasible and impractical. In this regard, it is easier to divide the territory of the state into various subjects, thereby optimizing the life of the citizens of the country. Communes in France, which we will consider today, are the fifth level of administrative division of land in this country. Let's find out what it is
Being widely known in connection with the case of the beating of journalist Oleg Kashin, the Edros functionary successfully continues his bureaucratic career. Roman Igorevich Teryushkov is another one of the young guards (the youth wing of the ruling party), who has reached high ranks. Now the young guard leads the youth in one of the most sporting regions of the country
The ruling party always has more power opportunities, but, accordingly, is under more public scrutiny. Many are still asking the question: "What is ER (United Russia)"? Maybe this is a weak reincarnation of the once powerful Communist Party of the Soviet Union, or is it still a party of a new democratic format?
Even the most competent leader sometimes needs help solving a specific problem. President Putin's advisers deal with issues ranging from the climate to civil society development and human rights. In total, there are currently six full-time advisers and one on a voluntary basis in the staff of the presidential administration
The Republic of Korea (South) is a democratic state developing according to the principles of a market economy. Now the conservatives are in power, and the development of the country is generally determined by anti-communist rhetoric. The DPRK (Northern) is developing along the path of socialism and is based on the principles of its own national ideology
Political anthropology is one of the branches of anthropological science. Classical biological and political anthropology should be considered narrower areas of study of anthropological science, which can be represented as a body of scientific knowledge concerning the nature of man and his activities
The political institutions of society in the modern world are a certain set of organizations and institutions with their own subordination and structure, norms and rules that streamline political relations between people and organizations
The history of relations between Russia and Japan began in the last years of the seventeenth century, although at the diplomatic level they were officially established only in 1992, that is, after the collapse of the USSR. There were many contradictions and conflicts between the countries, but at present, diplomatic dialogue is not interrupted at the highest level, although relations remain complicated
Humanity has always been interested in its own history. Since ancient times, leaders have been formed in society who have led the rest to development and progress. And in the article we will find out who was the first president of the United States. Whose name was given to the whole city in the land of opportunity
In 1993, the European Union was established in transit through the economic union, which meant the integration of all other aspects of society. The EU includes European countries, which are very conditionally divided into northern rich and southern poor regions. We hear about the life of these countries in a single economic space most often in connection with problems
There are so many problems, questions and mysteries in the political world that it is almost impossible to find all the answers. Every day we watch the news, we are taught history in schools, we hear the latest gossip from different corners. Information policy is really a terrible force! But how does it affect relations between countries? Take, for example, Asian countries. What is the relationship between North Korea and China?
Absolutely in every country there is a service, or, to be more precise, law enforcement agencies, whose direct responsibility is to ensure the security of this country. Most often, the purpose of such organs is divided into many subspecies. In this article, we will discuss what one of these organizations is
The former president of the Fifth Republic, who also turned out to be the Prince of Andorra and the Grand Master of the Order of the Legion of Honor, was remembered by most of the world's population more as the husband of the beautiful model Carla Bruni. The son of a Hungarian immigrant, Nicolas Sarkozy, managed to do the unbelievable - to break through to the pinnacle of power. He is the first Frenchman in history to become the head of state in the second generation
Russian military bases are deployed abroad to protect Russian interests. Where exactly are they located and what are they?
By the end of the Korean War, the Americans were forced to admit that a new leader appeared in the region - China. The navy of this communist country was still much inferior in combat power to the US fleet based in Hawaii, but in the coastal zone it posed a certain danger
In 2014 Crimea was annexed to Russia. A tense truce in the Donbass, now and then on the verge of collapse due to incessant provocations, constant NATO exercises in the Black Sea are forcing the Armed Forces, including the Southern Military District, to be on high alert. This article is about this region
The structure of this unique community today is estimated at 28 states. The EU was created with the aim of interaction in the field of economics and politics. This step was intended to ensure a greater increase in the well-being of citizens and the peaceful settlement of possible conflicts
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the flag of the Russian Federation became the tricolor, which was the state flag of the Russian Empire. But not everyone likes the white-blue-red flag. Why?
Willem-Alexander Klaus Georg Ferdinand is one of the youngest contemporary monarchs in Europe. His persona invariably arouses interest, not only because he is crowned, but also because he is not afraid to be himself and lives the same life as all ordinary people
Russia's foreign policy is carried out in the direction of integrating our state into the world-class market and harmonizing the political direction of the course with the policies of the leading powers of the world
Kudrin Alexey Leonidovich (born October 12, 1960) is a Russian statesman who headed the Ministry of Finance for more than 10 years. He remains one of the most promising figures in Russian politics and an informal leader of the liberal-democratic trend in it
Nukhaev Khozh-Ahmed is a Chechen politician and odious authority in criminal circles. He was also the leader of an inter-teip (inter-tribal) organization called Nokhchi-Latta-Islam. This Chechen is known not only in Russia, but also far beyond its borders. Many media representatives consider him one of the main ideologists and sponsors of the Chechen war
Rustem Khamitov is one of the most influential people among the heads of Russian regions. He positions himself as a "man of the people" and tries to adhere to the appropriate behavior
From the moment of the establishment of the Russian Federation and until the end of 1993, the post of Chairman of the Council of Ministers existed in the state administration apparatus. Obviously, it no longer exists. Now the people who occupied or occupy it are called "chairmen of the Government of the Russian Federation." This happened after the adoption of the new fundamental law of Russia - the Constitution