Global Public Diplomacy in the Age of Digitalization: Impact on the Economy, Law, and International Relations

The book is the beginning of new interdisciplinary research series at the intersection of international relations, diplomacy, law, economics, and politics on the basis of global digital transformation. Digital international relations form a new mode of interaction between states and in terms of solving the most pressing problems of modernity. Law, economics, diplomacy and education are selected as key areas of human activity that can become the sphere of perspective research of digital international relations. This book will interest diplomats, scholars of international relations, and of international law. Andrey Baikov is an associate professor of political science at MGIMO, the Russian diplomatic school. Elena Zinovieva teaches international relations at MGIMO Contents Part I Russia in Digital International Relations 1 Russian Industrial Business in the New International Cybersecurity Agenda - Dmitry Grigoriev and Anna Manakhova 2 Digital Transformation of Business Models:​ International and Russian Experience - Maria Kozlova and Natalia Komarovskaia 3 Digital Transformation of the Russian National Payment System - Svetlana Pertseva 4 Artificial Intelligence Politics and Sanctions:​ Comparing the Cases of Russia and Iran - Radomir Bolgov Part II Sovereignty in the Digital Space 5 Sovereignty as Practice in Digital Age - Elena Zinovieva and Sergey Shitkov 6 Principle of the Sovereign Equality of States in the Digital Realm - Vera Rusinova Part III Digital Dimensions of International and National Law 7 Problems of Legal Regulation of Digitalization (the Case of AI) - Nikita Molchakov, Ekaterina Ryzhkova and Evgeniya Ryzhkova 8 Digitalization of the Tax Sphere in Russia - Gennadi Tolstopyatenko and Dina Osina 9 Financial Law in the Era of Digital Economy - Lana Arzumanova 10 International Criminal Assessment of the Risks Associated with the Use of Digital Technologies for Criminal Purposes - Elina Sidorenko and Zarina Khisamova Part IV Digital International Economy 11 Digital Employment Platforms - Vera Gnevasheva 12 Eurasian Industrial Performance:​ Sustainable and Digital Aspects - Maria Maksakova and Angelina Kolomeytseva 13 “Green” Investments in Renewable Energy in the Context of Innovative Development and Digitalization - Ekaterina Voronova, Marina Simonova and Elvira Yarnykh 14 World Robot Market:​ Key Characteristics and Trends - Alexander Ulanov Part V Digital Education and Research in International Relations 15 Hybrid Learning as a Response to Modern Challenges in Education - Oleg Pichkov, Kseniia Patrunina and Yana Saltykova 16 Evolution of Digital Education - Svetlana Ivanova 17 The Efficiency of Distance and Traditional Academic Activities in Teaching English Language to Students of International Economic Relations - Anna Shpynova and Nadezhda Andreeva 18 The Use of Network Data Analysis in Research of Political Groups (The Case of Ukraine) - Dmitriy Karasyov, Nikolai Silayev and Vasiliy Taran Part VI Digital Transformation of Diplomacy and International Organizations 19 Global Governance of Cyberspace:​ The BRICS Agenda - Alexander Ignatov 20 Innovative Digital Technologies for Ensuring Financial Integration in the Eurasian Economic Union - Natalia Adamchuk 21 Gaming Goes IR:​ Reviewing Videogames in Diplomacy - Maria Urueva and Yevgeny Uchaev Index