29.01.2021
Recommended reading: Watching the English (the Hidden Rules of English Behavior)
“Know your enemy,” teaches the ancient wisdom. “Know your friend if you wish to stay friends with him,” adds the reasonable diplomacy.
27.01.2021
Volgograd’s twin and partner-cities: Cleveland, the home of rock and roll
By this article, we are starting a series of publications dedicated to Volgograd’s twin-cities, the most interesting aspects of their life and… their immediate presence in our city’s territory. As it turns out, the fruit of twinning are more widely spread and prominent than we ever thought!
22.01.2021
Movie recommendations: “Inostranka” (“Madeleine in Odessa”)
As we know, people’s or citizen diplomacy is the one that is made not by politicians and certified diplomats but by the regular people living in our cities and countries – whenever they run marathons together, sing, take part in joint festivals… Like a children talent festival as the one described in the 1965 USSR film “Inostranka” (literally, “A Girl from Another Country”, localized as “Madeleine in Odessa”).