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Monday 27 September 2021

Report by Andrey Korotaev "Historical Roots of the Afrasian Instability Macrozone"

 
The History of the East Department of the Institute of Oriental Studies (the Russian Academy of Sciences) hosted the fourth Nepomninsk seminar on the 27th of September 2021. The event was dedicated to the theoretical problems of the East.

Dr. Andrey Korotaiev, the leading researcher of the Institute of Oriental Studies made a report "Historical Roots of the Afrasian Instability Macrozone".

The report touched upon the most important topics on statistical and sociological data correlation. This data was collected on the basis of material from North Africa and the Middle East and was connected with the instability dynamics in the Afrasian macrozone.

The following people attended the lively discussion: 
L. Alaev, historian and theorist, 
A. Kadyrbaev, doctor of historical sciences, historian-sinologist, 
A. Stolyarov, historian-indologist, 
N.Gorbunova,historian-arabist, Ph.D. 
Z.Anaiban, sociologist and anthropologist, doctor of historical sciences,
D. Dubrovskaya, Ph.D., the Head of the Oriental History Department,
V. Dosovitskaya, Ph.D, the scientific secretary of the Oriental History Department, 
D. Timokhin, Ph.D.,

and the undergraduates of the program "Socio-Cultural Development of the East Asia Countries" (State Academic University of Humanities, the Institute of Oriental Studies).