Analytical articles

Without a clear explanation of the reasons for the detention of the vessel by the EU, Tehran’s claims remain natural

The return of the Russian delegation to PACE after a five-year hiatus

After US decision to withdraw from JCPOA and to reintroduce sanctions, Iran’s oil sector feels more pressure and uncertainty

The recent visit to Italy by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has brought no breakthroughs, neither in bilateral relations nor in striking common positions on regional and global agendas

Politicians, Militaries Approve Investment in New Defence Programmes

Russia Should Prepare for the Very Realistic Scenario in which the New START will not be Renewed by 2021 and will thus Cease to Exist

Increased tension in the SCS may lead to the erosion of the entire security regime in the Asia Pacific.

Even the most intractable European critics of the Kremlin will hardly object to cooperation in environmental issues

Preserving the Union and ensuring its development through “objective interests” only is problematic. Credibility and “shared meanings” are required.

Donald Trump’s presidency should serve as a shock for the international community, forcing it to arise from the sweet slumber of recent decades

It’s in Russia’s interests to do everything possible not only to retain the support of the pragmatists, but to convince the skeptics that their fears are unfounded

Kaspersky Lab’s contract with the Brazilian armed forces will play the part of the proverbial canary in a coal mine: it will be indicative of the new Brazilian administration’s attitude towards…