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The most dramatic economic crises substantially changed the main communication lines in the world system. To all appearances, in the next few decades, the current global financial-economic crisis will prompt considerable changes in its structure and operation, as well as in the principles of international relations. Possible transformations caused by the crisis and the probability of different scenarios of the world system’s development are analyzed in the article published below.
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Original Russian Text © L.E. Grinin, 2011, published in Vestnik Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, 2011, Vol. 81, No. 4, pp. 325–330.
Leonid Efimovich Grinin, Dr. Sci. (Philos.), is chief researcher at the Volgograd Center for Social Research.
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Grinin, L.E. Will the world face global changes?. Her. Russ. Acad. Sci. 81, 151–156 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1019331611020134
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