TY - JOUR TI - Modernization as Russia’s Search for a New Identity: Arctic Model T2 - INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS RESEARCH JOURNAL IS - INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS RESEARCH JOURNAL KW - China KW - Arctic model KW - identity KW - modernization KW - world politics KW - Russia AB - 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. AU - N Vasilieva AU - Wang Chenxing UR - https://iorj.hse.ru/en/2011-6-3/34811246.html PY - 2011 SP - 20-26 VL - 6