The Universal Importance of the Russian Revolution of 1917

摘要

The paper is dedicated to scientific events organized to mark the centenary of the revolution of 1917 in Russia. It is noted that 2000 new books were timed to the jubilee and saw the light of day, supported by the Russian Academy of Sciences. The main trend of recent years has been depoliticized presentation of the revolutionary events. The author stresses that revolutions affect the alignment of world forces and the international legal order.