New research on the history of Russian parliamentarism. Review of Tavricheskie chteniya 2020. Aktual'nye problemy parlamentarizma: istoriya i sovremennost'. Mezhdunarodnaya nauchnaya konferentsiya. S.-Peterburg, Tavricheskii dvorets, 10–11 dekabrya 2020 g.: sbornik nauchnykh statei v 2 ch. [Tauride Readings 2020. The current problems of parliamentarism: History and modernity. International scientific conference, St Petersburg, the Tauride Palace, December 10–11, 2020: Collected scientific papers: 2 pts.], edited by A.B. Nikolaev. St Petersburg: Asterion, 2021.

The author analyses the collection of scientific articles of the 14th International Scientific Conference “The Current Problems of Parliamentarism: History and Modernity (2020 Tauride Readings),” held in St Petersburg in December 2020. The review examines the problems and topics of the articles included in the collection as well as the issues tackled during the discussions and the round table. The analysis of various aspects of the activities of the State Duma of the early 20th century plays the lead role in most of the studies presented in the collection.