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The US is repeating the mistakes of the USSR in the Middle East

... Saudi Arabia. Chinese companies are also implementing or planning several major investment projects in the region. But all of this still does not mean that Beijing is willing or able to impose its will. This is all the more the case when it comes to Russia’s policy. It is not a question of making a country in the Middle East a mere executor of its intentions. In this respect, it is quite different from the way the USSR behaved there. Its policy in the region was subordinated to one goal – global ...

20.08.2024

‘Senior-Junior Partnership’ Claim Distorts Russia-China Relations

In the 21st century, the whole idea of junior and senior partners looks outdated and even archaic. True international partnerships are based on mutual respect, empathy and a carefully calibrated balance of interests When the current dynamics of Russia-China relations is discussed, the conversation often boils down to the concept of a "senior-junior partnership." A popular view—especially in the West—is that with more cooperation between the two nations, Russia is gradually, but ...

20.08.2024

SCO, NATO and the Fate of International Cooperation. Part 1

The price of US security guarantees in the event of a direct conflict, for example, with Russia, is quite small Everyone, in fact, understands that the price of US security guarantees in the event of a direct conflict, for example, with Russia, is quite small. But the American “security umbrella” for Europe concerns, first of all, European ...

19.08.2024

Russia — India — China triangle through the eyes of IR scholars

In July-August, 2024 Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Synergia Foundation (Bangalore, India) and Grandview Institution (Beijing, China) held a series of work meeting to negotiate the architecture of a joint project, scheduled for 2024–2025 In July-August,...

08.08.2024

Unity and Friendship: A Personal Account of Modi’s Visit to Moscow

... as he took the stage to address the large Indian diaspora that had gathered to see him in Moscow. A couple of months have passed, yet the takeaways of Modi’s trip to Moscow remain evident. Over the last few years, more and more Indians have come to Russia to open new businesses, seek educational opportunities, and learn more about their partner country. When hearing Modi’s friendly greeting, his enthusiastic audience roared back, “Privet! Vse khorosho!” Source: Reuters Regardless of current ...

07.08.2024

Without ‘Black Knights’: Do Third Countries Remain a Problem for the Initiators of Sanctions Against Russia?

... their goals only partially or not at all. The Iran nuclear deal fell apart as a result of the unilateral actions of the Trump administration, and the DPRK ultimately implemented both missile and nuclear programmes. Ivan Timofeev: New Sanctions Against Russia: Taking a Swing at the Ruble After the start of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine and the subsequent “tsunami of sanctions” launched against Russia by the collective West, the issue of a coalition was again on the agenda. A big ...

07.08.2024

A Duo of Strategic Counteraction

Washington's desire to establish a dialog on arms control and risk reduction with Moscow and Beijing, albeit with each of them separately, looks very cynical Relations between Russia and China today are stable and characterized by an elevated level of mutual trust. The rapprochement between Moscow and Beijing takes place against the backdrop of pressure from the United States and its allies at the regional and global levels....

01.08.2024

India Considers Northern Sea Route Potential

Interview with Dr Jawahar Vishnu Bhagwat The development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) is currently one of Russia’s key strategic projects for the Arctic region. Given its scale and significance, developing the NSR also requires expanding international cooperation and participation in the project. Russia has been actively attracting Indian partners to find ...

31.07.2024
 

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    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
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    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
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