Unipolar World Order is Gone, U.S.-Russia Back to Cold War, Russian Oil Embargo a Mistake, Analysts Say

The unipolar world order and its key attribute – the dominance of the West – are a thing of the past. The Northern Hemisphere has seen a return to the Cold War and the confrontation of the two poles – the U.S. and NATO, on the one hand, and Russia and China, on the other, the President of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute Of World Economy And International Relations (IMEMO), Alexander Dynkin, said at the opening of the Primakov Readings international forum of experts on Tuesday. “A unipolar world with its mode of global governance that defies the diversity…