by Unitwi5 | Dec 15, 2022 | Interfaith Dialogue, Professor Dimitri Spivak, Russia
Basic results of empirical study of religious orientations of Shiite Muslims, which forms part of a larger comparative mass survey of religious orientations of present-day citizens of the Russian Federation (Suni and Shiite Muslims, Russian Orthodox Christians, and...
by Unitwi5 | Oct 7, 2022 | Politics, Professor Roger Koude, Russia, UN Security Council
Heads of State this week proposed to the General Assembly an expansion of permanent membership, as well as a suspension of the veto in cases of mass crimes. At a time of tensions with Russia, however, any reform seems to be in jeopardy. Read the full...
by Unitwi5 | Apr 26, 2022 | Politics, Professor Roger Koude, Putin, Russia, Ukraine
Russia is a unique country in the world! Indeed, with an area of 17,125,191 km2, more than four times the geographical size of the European Union and its 27 Member States, Russia is the largest country in the world but with a population of only 146,170,015...
by Unitwi5 | Mar 1, 2022 | Professor Roger Koude, Russia, Ukraine, UN Security Council
Russia, which is a permanent member state of the United Nations Security Council, has just vetoed, in the light of its logic, a resolution of this institution which deplored its “aggression against Ukraine” and asked it to withdraw...
by Unitwi5 | Dec 7, 2021 | Intercultural Dialogue, Professor Dimitri Spivak, Russia
The 7th Annual Readings in Local History took place in Toksovo, a town in the Karelian peninsula in the vicinity of St.Petersburg, Russia, earlier this year. The Readings are an event which is organized and conducted independently, by a group of local historians,...
by Unitwi5 | Nov 17, 2021 | Dialogue, Professor Dimitri Spivak, Russia
On November 9, 2021, fellows of the UNESCO Chair in Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue took part in the 5th National Congress of Cultural Studies, the key topic of which sounded ‘Cultural Heritage: from...
