The article, tendered to your attention, is prepared on the basis of archive stuff and different historical sources. The author undertakes attempt of the analysis of military management functioning of Russian army after Patriotic war of 1812, dependence of management of army's material supplies from changes in a military management of the state is shown.

The article is devoted to the analysis of the reasons witch made the leaders of the conservatives groups of State Council and State Duma in the XX century to come forward against collision of Russian and German empires. This work also examines their motivation against the unity of the power with the liberals during World War I. Basing on the various sources the article shows the high exactness of the analytical forecasts of the Russian right concerning the fate of the empire, liberalism and the nature of Russian revolution.

The article touches upon the problem of correlation between general and
specific characteristics in historical development of Russia and West European countries in
M. P. Pogodin's works. Special attention is paid to two main factors. Firstly, history of Russia
is considered to be the part of European history. Secondly, historical development of Russia
and West European countries is different. Russia has always gone through its own way and
a historian should find and depict its peculiarities.

The article touches upon the problem of correlation between general and specific characteristics in historical development of Russia and West European countries in M. P. Pogodin's works. Special attention is paid to two main factors. Firstly, history of Russia is considered to be the part of European history. Secondly, historical development of Russia and West European countries is different. Russia has always gone through its own way and a historian should find and depict its peculiarities.

Тhe question of the forming of Alexander's The First programme directed to the emancipation of the possession peasants in Russia at the beginning of the XIX-th century, and to the so called Private Committee in that direction. The article is based upon the wide range of sources some of which have been brought in scientific resource for the first time.

The article dedicates to the topical scientific and social question: the estimations of the Bolsheviks' state's policy (during the Civil war) of the "war communizm", represented on the pages of the emigrants' press by the leaders of menshevizm in the early 1920s. In this work the author analyses the articles published in "The Socialist Bulletin" and "Zarya" in the situation when the "war communizm" was replaced with New Economic Policy (NEP). The article contains the opinion of mensheviks-emigrants on the "war communizm" as an economic and social Utopia which led Russia to the economic chaos. Besides the author shows that mensheviks continued to present themselves as antagonists of the forcible upheaval against the weakened (because of the "war communizm")Soviet state. Key words: Bolshevik dictatorship, "war communizm",Utopian regime, mensheviks-emigrants.

The article dedicates to the topical scientific and social question: the opinion of the emigrant mensheviks party's press on the Bolsheviks New Economic Policy (NEP) in Soviet Russia. In this work the author analyses the editorials and authors' articles, published in "The Socialist Bulletin" and "Zarya" and the works by mensheviks theorist and journalists. This article shows the opinion of mensheviks on New Economic Policy as a refusal of Soviet authorities from its original plan because of people's opinion and social phenomena of economic collapse of Bolsheviks' system.

The article accentuates a geopolitical aspect of the "buffer" politics in the Far East in the course of counteraction between the two regional leaders of that time - Japan and the USA. Their antagonism made possible an active "game of collision" between these powers, where the Bolsheviks attempted to "switch into" by means of the artificial "Buffer-State" in order to "play back" the lost positions, give Russia back the status of the Far Eastern regional power. For the early 1920's that rather delicate tactics of the diplomatic "game of collision" was but an only possible for the Soviet Russia way of pressing-out Japan from the Russian Far-East, except for the potential force one. The reasons why not all the geopolitical potentialities of the "Buffer-State" had been realized were also analyzed in the article.

The article gives analysis of the basic characteristic features of the created in the Far East in the early 1920's Washington mechanism of regulation of the global order and regional safety, which was aimed at the "status quo" preservation - the established geopolitical realia, the reasons of its fragility and short life were also brought to life. The conclusion was made that the static regional system hadn't been exploded by Japan, the one to blame was a former "disoriented in space" phantom and a geopolitical "pariah" - a Bolshevik"s Russia. With the liquidation of the puppet Far-Eastern Republic and declaration of the Soviet Union there came a principal change in the contents: there appeared a new geopolitical phenomenon.
Henceforth any Far-Eastern "continental policy" - Japanese, American or the like could be grounded either on the recognition and cooperation or rivalry and confrontation with the USSR. It was becoming impossible to keep ignoring formally the factor of a new Russia the USSR as the third regional leader.

The author considers the appearance and evolution of education books publishing in the development of education and professional education in Russia. Basing on the analysis of large actual materials, the author comes to the conclusion that the high school books publishing system fundamentals, consisting of the combination of special organizations and divisions, carrying on preparation and publishing educational and scientific literature, which are the base of program-methodical process in the high school. Book business systematization and centralization is initiated. In the conditions of irregular development, falls and difficulties during the considered period, the necessity of multilateral education books publishing activities became a long felt need.

The article is devoted to study new documentary publications on history of 1917-1922 agricultural reforms in the village of Middle Volga and Ural regions. The author of the article studies publication subject-matters, types of documents and source study significance. Basic tendencies of document publications on history of peasantry are defined in the paper.

This article is devoted to integrated analysis of interaction between public authorities and scientific community of Soviet Russia in the 1917-1991 biennium. The author identified and are shown in the Soviet Union's policy priorities in the field of research, reviewed the trends and contradictions of the development of a network of academic institutions in the country, analyzed the evolution of the political views of the scientific intelligentsia.

In this article the process of USSR's military and economic development under Khrushchev's governance as well as USSR's economy under industrial and military complex development is considered by the author.

"Leningrad case" became one of the most mass postwar repressions. Stuffing purges were done in central government and in local authorities. The government of ЦК ВКП(б) in the period of 1949-1950 turned to the work of Gorkovsky regional committee of the party passing the resolutions which condemned M.I. Rodinov and S.J.Kireev. As the result regional committee apparat, the apparat of Gorkovsky city committee and some local authorities were renewed.

In this article the author first in the practice of historiographic research examines the process of forming the foundations of the Marxist concept of history of the Soviet Union through the prism of one of the first textbooks - «a short course of history the USSR», edited by A.V. Shestakova. They were first introduced in the turnover category «monokontseptsiya» (in relation to the Soviet interpretation of national history), which is clearly disclosed at the level of the main features.

The article deals with military industrial production conversion during first post-war years. The author analyses the problems, errors and drawbacks in industry reconstruction of defense people's commissariats. This research has theoretical and practical value while conducting military industrial complex reform policy in modern conditions.

The article is devoted to English utopian thought development in the Early Enlightenment epoch (1689-1714). The analysis of the plot and stylistic peculiarities of «The Fable of the bees» by B. Mandeville written in the genre of dystopia and satire allows to discover political ideology character of the investigated author, to give a full insight of political, philosophical and economic thought development and to reconstruct socio-cultural atmosphere of aforesaid period.

The author of the article has a good look at the evolution of methods of counterterrorist activities in FRG and their influence upon the legislative system and the political situation in the country as a whole in the second half of the 20th - at the beginning of 21st centuries. Efforts were made to forecast the political consequences of the counterterrorist activities in Germany and the ways of its improvement are suggested without the offensive against the democratic rights and freedoms.

Eine der bekanntesten Seite der Geschichte Europas ist die Ostpreußengeschichte. Die Vergangenheit dieses Region zog die Aufmerksamkeit der Forscherer aus verschiedenen Ländern heran. Die Forschung „Die ausländische Geschichtschreibung von Ostpreußischen Geschichte: 1945-1989" ist eine Probe, die polnische Geschichtsschreibung dieses Region bekannt zu machen und ihre Konzeptionen definieren. Die nimmt in Anspruch die Periode zwischen 1945 und 1989 und präsentiert theoretische und methodologische Probleme der polnischen Geschichtschreibung aus der ostpreußischen Geschichte.

The autor examines the new priorities of the foreign policy of the Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania after the accession of the European Union and OTAN. Particular attention is paid to relations between the Baltic countries and their relations with Russia.

The article examines in detail the political, economic and legal aspects of claims for damage caused by «the Soviet occupation» of Lithuania in the years 1940-1991. History has shown the law of Lithuania dated 13 July 2000. Characterized by relevance to the Act as within the Baltic countries,and in Russia.

The author in the article investigates features of evolution of geopolitics idea and the formation of the historical experience of the Eurasians relations. It also has considered the processes connected to a history of creation of cities and formation of borders of Russ-Russia as the important problem of the Eurasians theory and geopolitics.
The author it is proved also, that historical experience of formation of Ruse--Russia, Soviet Union and the post soviet Russian Federation in a mirror of modern Eurasians theories has a line of the general laws allowing at their close enough studying and judgments to optimize activity of state bodies.

This article is the result of the politological research of development of youth extremism and its features in view of close sociopolitical, economic, spiritual processes of the transformed society of modern Russia. Politicisation of public consciousness which has undergone the great changes, especially among the youth allows to draw conclusions that the painful tendencies in consciousness of the young society are the nationalism, xenophobia, youth extremism and the planned actions. The activization of the political party line for the youth electorate in territory of Russia is evidence of the existence of the subjects which are win over the youth and stake on the future political dividends.
The author proves the necessity of the working out of the methodology of the development of the protest youth movements as their destructive activity represents the threat of safety for the person, societies and the states today.

The article considers organized crime as one of the main destabilizing factors of Russia's national security. The author comes to the conclusion that the set of organized crime resistance methods carried out in Russia have insignificant impact to root out this phenomenon.

The main aim of the article is the exploration of environmental cooperation between Russia and UN in early 1990s, especially as related to the United Nations conference on Environment and Development (1992). Main attitudes of UN and Russia to environmental problems are also explored.

Further modernization and professionalization of legislative activities could not but affect the personal makeup of Russian Parliament. The present article deals with the composition of the State Duma (Lower House of Russian Parliament) in its four post-Soviet convocations. It considers the following questions: likeness of the average Russian MP to his/her European counterparts in his/her sociodemographic and socioprofessional characteristics; the degree of continuity in the work of Russian Parliament; the role of prior experience and partisan affiliation in what concerns its makeup.

The majority of conflicts more often occur in information space. However in modern science there is no precise approach in definition of the terms of information warfare. There fore the study of terminology of information warfare is an urgent task for political science.

This paper is devoted to the problem of gender in the regions of the modern Russia, the progress of the feminist movement promoting equal conditions for men and women in politics and improvement of the political climate in our country as a whole. At the end the paper as.

The article analyses the role of borderline territory of Far East considering geopolitical security of Russia. The essence of the problem which the region had to do with in the crisis of 1990-ies was exposed and it was pointed out that huge attention should be given to the Far East region since the region has principal strategic significance for the present and future of Russian Federation.

In the conditions of increasing tensity on the southern borders of Russian Federation this article gives analysis of geopolitical aspects of cooperation between Russia and Armenia. Geopolitical role of Armenia in this region is emphasized in the article, it also shows factors which make closer cooperation between these two countries necessary in the conditions of non-stability in the whole world.