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CULTURE, IDENTITIES, RELIGIONS  | 
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Larysa Shvab, Yulia Tokarska, 1580s Transfer Attempts of the Ecumenical Patriarch's Seat to the Ruthenian Lands of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Rzeczpospolita) ............................................................................................................................................  | 
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Hilal Çiftçi, Mediation as a Diplomatic Tool in Ottoman Capitulations ............................................  | 
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Vyacheslav Stepanov, German Colonists from Bessarabia in Russian Historical Literature of the 19th – Early 20th Centuries ...................................................................................  | 
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SOCIETY, ELITES, CONFLICTS  | 
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Olena Syniavska, Educational Aspects of Slavic Charitable Societies Activity 19th – Early 20th Centuries (Saints Cyril and Methodius Slavic Charitable Society of Odesa) ............................................................................................................................................................  | 
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Sergiu Cornea, The Metamorphoses of the Territorial Organization of Local Authority in the Republic of Moldova in the Post-Communist Decades: from the “Soviet Rigor” to the “Democratic Incertitude” ..............................................................................................................  | 
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Murat Nassimov, Election Programs and Political Slogans in Kazakhstan .....................................  | 
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POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES  | 
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Volodymyr Fisanov, Natalia Nechaieva-Yuriichuk, Oleksandra Hissa-Ivanovych, Woodrow Wilson’s “Fourteen Points”: Between the Diplomacy and Propaganda (Origins of the Liberal Paradigm) .........................................................................................................  | 
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Göktürk Tüysüzoğlu, Chinese Impact in the Western Balkans: the Effect of the Belt and Road Initiative on the EU’s Normative Role ..............................................................................  | 
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Sertif Demir, Alper Bahadir Dalmis, NATO’s Historical Challenges and Analysis of its Crises ..  | 
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BOOK REVIEW  | 
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Harieta Mareci-Sabol, The Epic Anatomy of the Body. New Historical-Humanistic Approaches to the Medical Image ..........................................................................................................  | 
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NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ..........................................................................................................................  | 
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS .....................................................................................................................  | 
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