This proceedings book addresses the main issues of contemporary political geography and international relations, providing a platform for discussion and collaboration of experts in the fields of Political Geography, Geopolitics, International Relations, and International Law. Participants from all over the world consider the controversies and challenges posed by globalization, focusing, in particular, on the ideologies of globalization and regionalism, migration crises, prevention of ethnic conflicts, and measures to counteract racism, xenophobia, and extremism.

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Migration and socio-demographic processes

The challenges of contemporary higher education...........................................................................................................

A Riabova and S Pogodin (Peter the Great St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia)

Challenges of migration into the European Union & proposal of solution through education.............................

I.Arjona-Pelado and V R Atnashev (Foundation for Improvement of Life, Culture and Society, Spain; St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia; North West Institute of Management, RANEPA, St. Petersburg, Russia)

Migration and dual education system as major countermeasures for problems on labor market in Federal Republic of Germany and Russian Federation ...........................................................................................................................................................

E P Potapova and N S Ivannikov (Peter the Great St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia)

Socio-political and political-geographical aspects of migration processes on the European continent..............

E Demidova and A Mokhorova (Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, Russia)

The crisis of the multiculturalism policy in Sweden .........................................................................................................

A S Matveevskaya, V O Solovyeva, S N Pogodin and M A Ermolina (St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia; Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, Russia)

Environmental zoning of a large city (on case of Khabarovsk)....................................................................................

A F Garnaga (Pacific National University, Khabarovsk, Russia)

Ideologies of regionalism and globalization in historical context. Philosophy of politics

Dichotomy of globalization and deglobalization processes in the modern world.....................................................

Z Z Bahturidze and N A Vasilyeva (Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russia; St. Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Russian identity in the age of globalization and regionalism ........................................................................................ I V Chernov, R V Bolgov, I V Ivannikov and D V Katsy (Saint Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia; Bonch-Bruevich Saint-Petersburg State University of Telecommunications, Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Modern African regionalism in civilizational dimension............................................................................................... ****

Yu Gladkiy, V Sukhorukov and S Kornekova (Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, Saint Petersburg, Russia; St. Petersburg State University of Economics, Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Towards the problems of Islamic regionalism in Latin America: history and current status of formation......

K Eidemiller, Yu Gladkiy, D Petrenko and M Gabrielian (St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia; Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia; St. Petersburg State University of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia)

The political status of Greenland in the 21st century: the way from the colony of the Kingdom of Denmark to the possible 51st state of the USA........................................................................................................................................................................... K Eidemiller, R E Kudriavtceva, D Petrenko and A Geht (St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia; Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, Russia; St. Petersburg State University of Eco...