RAS History & PhilologyAsia and Africa Today

• In memory of L.L. Fituni

  Asia and Africa today Editorial Office
  5-5

• Will Russia be Able to Strengthen Its Strategic Position in Southeast Asia?

  Nataliya G. Rogozhina
  6-14

• “Perestroika” à la Nigérien: The Reasons for the Military Coup of 2023

  Leonid M. Issaev / Anna Ilina
  15-22

• SA BRICS Chairship: from Emerging Partnership to a New World Order

  Natalia A. Voronina / Daria A. Zelenova
  23-31

• The Punjab Issue and the Sikh Diaspora: Calls for Secession in the XXI Century

  Anna V. Bochkovskaya
  32-40

• Private Business in the Chinese Economy after the 20th Congress of the CPC

  Valentina V. Chuvankova
  41-47

• Iran and Saudi Arabia: a New Détente?

  Mikhail A. Podrezov
  48-55

• Vietnam and South Korea – New Partners in Defense Sphere

  Nikolai Fedorov
  56-62

• The State Governance in the Coming Digital Age: Implications for China

  Guo Cheng
  63-70

• Demographic Crisis in the Republic of Korea: History, Specifics, Perspectives

  Elena V. Krasova / Anastasia A. Moskalionova
  71-79