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     KOSACH GRIGORII G., , Doctor of History, Professor of Moscow State University, Institute of Asian and African studies, department of political science, and simultaneously Vice editor -in-chief of Russian academic journal Vestnik Evraziyi " Acta Eurasica".

     He was born in Orenburg in 1944. In 1968 he graduated from Moscow State University as a specialist of Arab history. From 1977 till 1979 he was a post-graduate student at the Institute of Worker's Movement. In 1988 — 1989 he prepared his doctor's dissertation in the Academy of State Management. From 1991 he has done a research on the issues of Russian regionalism, national and religious movements in Russian regions and in Central Asian republics of former Soviet Union. Simultaneously he continues researches on different aspects of Arab States political development.

     He participated in international conferences and seminars in Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrghystan, Iran, Israel and Arab States. He was a lecturer on history and politology in Summer school of Sores-fund- Kazakhstan in 2000. He is an expert of the Institute of Israel and Middle East studies, Moscow. His total list of publications includes more than 100 items.

     SOME PUBLICATION OF THE LAST DECADE

1. Gorod na styke dvuh kontinentov: orenburgskoie tatarskoie men'shinstvo i gosudarstvo. Moscow, Institut stran Azii i Afriki pri MGU, 1999
   
   
2. Krasnyi flag nad Blijnim Vostokom? Kompartii Egipta, Palestiny, Sirii i Livana v 20-30-e gody. Moscow, Institut stran Azii i Afriki pri MGU, 2001
3. The Russia-Kazakhstan Border: A Comparison of Three Regional Cases // Demetrios G. Papademetriou & Deborah W. Meyers (eds.). Caught in the Middle. Border Communities in an Era of Globalization. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Migration Policy Institute. Wash. D.C., 2001 (co-author)
4. Tajikistan: Political Parties in an Inchoate National Space // Yaacov Ro'i (ed.). Muslim Eurasia: Conflicting Legacies. L., Frank Cass, 1995
5. Tajikistan: Natsional'nye interesy i vneshniaia politika // Svobodnaia mysl', 1996, № 5
6. A Russian City between Two Continents: The Tatars of Orenburg and State Power // Nurit Schleifman (ed.). Russia at a Crossroads. History, Memory and Political Practice. L., Frank Cass, 1998
7. Ibrahim Altynsarin: chelovek v potoke vremeni // Vestnik Evrasii, № 1/2, 1998
8. Rossiiskii region v postsovetskoie vremia: turko-musul'manskie men'shinstva Orenburgskoi oblasti // Vestnik Evrasii, № 1 — 2, 1999
9. Orenburg: regional'naia mifologiia kak faktor vzaimootnoshenii s sosediami // Chto hotiat regiony Rossii? Analiticheskaia seriya, Vypusk 1. Мoscow, Moskovskii Tsentr Carnegie, 1999
10. Vokrug bashkirskoi avtonomii: vzgliad iz Orenburga // Vatandash, № 8, Ufa, 1999
11. Demokratizatsiia v stranah Arabskogo Vostoka: real'nost' i perspektivy (vzgliad arabskih politologov) // Arabskiie strany Zapadnoi Azii i Severnoi Afriki. Vypusk 3. Moscow, Institut vostokovedeniia RAN, Institut izucheniia Izrailia i Bliznego Vostoka, 1999
12. Regional'noie "grajdanskoie polietnicheskoie soobshchestvo": variant Orenburgskoi oblasti // Real'nost' etnicheskih mifov. Analiticheskaia seriya, Vypusk 1. Мoscow, Moskovskii Tsentr Carnegie, 2000
13. Komintern i pervyie kommunisty Blijnego Vostoka // Mateialy mejdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii v ramkah mejdunarodnogo proekta "Biograficheskii spravochnik Kominterna". University of Hannover (Germany), Rossiiskii gosudarstvennyi arhiv sotsial'no-politicheskoi istorii // Nauchno-informatsionnyi biulleten' Rossiiskogo gosudarstvennogo arhiva sotsial'no-politicheskoi istorii. Vypusk 2 (12), spetsial'nyi, Moscow, 2000
14. Blijnevostochnyi mirnyi protsess: novyie podhody palestintsev k Izrailiu // Arabskiie strany Zapadnoi Azii i Severnoi Afriki. Vypusk 4, Мoscow, Institut vostokovedeniia RAN, 2000
15. Natsional'naia samoidentifikatsiia na fone konflikta: sluchai Palestiny // Problemy natsional'noi samoidentifikatsii na sovremennom etape. Мoscow, Institut vostokovedeniia RAN, 2000
16. Muftiiat rossiiskogo postsovetskogo regiona: stanovlenie i evoliutsiia // Vestnik Evrasii, № 2, 2000
17. Palestinskaia avtonomiia: demokratiia i sozidanie natsional'noi gosudarstvennosti // Mirovaia ekonomika i mejdunarodnyie otnosheniia, № 12, 2000
18. Politicheskii islam v palestinskom kontekste: dvijeniie HAMAS // Islamizm i ekstremizm na Blijnem Vostoke. Мoscow, Institut izucheniia Izrailia i Blijnego Vostoka, Akademiia geopolitiki i bezopasnosti, 2001
19. Organizatsiia osvobojdeniia Palestiny: put' k sozdaniiu natsional'noi gosudarstvennosti // Blijnii Vostok i sovremennost'. Vypusk 11. Мoscow, Institut izucheniia Izrailia i Blijnego Vostoka, 2001
20. Rossiia, Blijnii Vostok i arabskii mir: k voprosu ob osnovah vzaimodeistviia // Rossiia na Blijnem Vostoke. Мoscow, Institut izucheniia Izrailia i Blijnego Vostoka, 2001 (co-author)
21. Rossisko-kazahstanskie prigranichnyie sviazi: opyt treh rossiiskih oblastei // Vestnik Evrazii, № 2, 2001 (co-author)
22. Saudovskaia Araviia i musul'manskii mir : vnutrennii i vneshnii aspekt finansovoi pomoshchi // Blijnii Vostok i sovremennost'. Vypusk 12. Moscow, Institut izucheniia Izrailia i Blijnego Vostoka, 2001 (co-author)