@ARTICLE{26583242_34811246_2011, author = {N Vasilieva and Wang Chenxing}, keywords = {, China, Arctic model, identity, modernization, world politicsRussia}, title = {Modernization as Russia’s Search for a New Identity: Arctic Model}, journal = {INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS RESEARCH JOURNAL}, year = {2011}, volume = {6}, number = {3}, pages = {20-26}, url = {https://iorj.hse.ru/en/2011-6-3/34811246.html}, publisher = {}, abstract = {The Russian society should be shifted from social pessimism to social optimism. This could be achievedby targeting the real perspectives of the World politics. According to the authors the sovereign status ofRussia in XXI Century must be determined by the growing geopolitical role of the North, particularly theArctic Region. However the competitive positions of the "Arctic race" actors should be taken into account.And special attention should be given to China.}, annote = {The Russian society should be shifted from social pessimism to social optimism. This could be achievedby targeting the real perspectives of the World politics. According to the authors the sovereign status ofRussia in XXI Century must be determined by the growing geopolitical role of the North, particularly theArctic Region. However the competitive positions of the "Arctic race" actors should be taken into account.And special attention should be given to China.} }