Region: Africa

Will there be a chain reaction of quagmires with the international order collapsing in the end?

New entrants in the reserve currency space can transform the global monetary system towards greater optionality and lower exposure to geopolitical risks

From November 28 to December 23, 2022, at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IOS RAS), the XVII Conference of Arabists “I.M. Smilyanskaya Readings” was held

The major outcome of COP-27 was the long-awaited establishment of a fund to help particularly vulnerable countries affected by climate change

The bet on Africa may be justified, and Russia will be able to significantly expand its niche on the continent

Egypt’s orientation towards green development helps it emerge as a leader in the Middle East in building a green economy

On September 26¬–29, 2022, the international forum “RCD Forum 2022: The World is Changing” was held in Baghdad, Iraq

On September 8, 2022, RIAC hosted a meeting with Amama Mbabazi, Chairman of the African Global Security Fund (AGSF), and Jean-Yves Ollivier, AGSF Deputy Chair.

The current progress in military technology, coupled with other trends in the contemporary international arena, portend a new spike in terrorist activities in the nearest future

The platform for a comprehensive FTA across the Global South may be based on the BRICS+ framework

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Today, there is both a need and a possibility to couple integrations of the North and the South