Interview with G A V Reddy and Ajay Sah
In recent years, Russia has perceived India as one of its key partners in the Arctic. In turn, India is taking an active interest in the region. The country’s goals and objectives are outlined in the official Arctic Policy, with practical steps in the Arctic underway ...
Over the last 20 years, China and Russia promoted the idea of complete demilitarization of outer space
During a recent regular press briefing in Washington, John Kirby, White House National Security Communications Advisor, expressed concerns about Russia allegedly working on new anti-satellite ...
... commitment to alliance relations with Israel based on shared values and the realization that the ongoing Palestinian-Israeli conflict is detrimental to its interests in the Muslim world. The monopolization of the peace process by the United States, in Russia’s view, was one of the reasons that led to the horrific events in the Gaza Strip and a new escalation of tensions in the heart of the Middle East. Soon after the Clinton mediation failed in 2000-2001 and during the subsequent rounds of Palestinian-Israeli ...
... Impacts
Andrey Kortunov:
Does the Non-Proliferation Regime Have Any Future?
Official nuclear powers are threatening not only each other but also to
middle powers and small states
. At least three out of the five NWSs (nuclear weapon states)—China, Russia and the US—have direct stakes in the region. However, the crippled arms control system has not been trilateralized as China has refused to be included in the configuration, nodding to its incomparably smaller nuclear arsenal. Notwithstanding ...
... be: xenophobia, discrimination, violence. Moreover, the monster, raised with foreign money, needed “an enemy”. Sponsors and numerous “advisers” from Western intelligence services deliberately channeled such aggression against Donbass and the Russian Federation. They used the hard-gained Minsk agreements as a smokescreen for the forced militarization of the republic. Petro Poroshenko, Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande later admitted that the agreements were just a cynical attempt to run ...
... implications of New Delhi's activity for regional actors?
India Focused on the South Caucasus
Tobby Simon:
The Internet Is Easy. What You Need Is Fundamental Science
Recent dynamics in the South Caucasus have changed the balance of power in the region. While Russia has traditionally played a leading role, both regional players (Iran and Turkey) and non-regional players (France, the EU and the US) have become more active. Competition for “on the ground” presence and for new negotiation formats now determines ...
Russia and Southeast Asia countries are eager to strengthen cooperation despite logistical and financial problems
In the second half of 2023, a series of publications came out in the media on how a number of nations in Southeast Asia—above all Thailand ...
The year 2024 is a landmark year for the foreign policy of the Russian Federation
The year 2024 is a landmark year for the foreign policy of the Russian Federation. Despite persistent attempts by a number of states to isolate our country or, at least, present such a picture that key foreign nations are fencing ...
Europe is finished, and Russia’s geographical and cultural advantages means it doesn’t have to go down with the sinking ship
By
Professor Sergey Karaganov,
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norary chairman of Russia’s Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and academic supervisor at the School of ...
Last night’s event was sensational, but what was the real motivation behind the Kremlin encounter?
A few years ago, Russia was accused of interfering in American political processes. Now the opposite has happened. US domestic politics is dragging the Russian factor – represented by President Vladimir Putin – into its own electoral process.
Journalist Tucker Carlson ...