Region: Caucasus

The decision to recognize Abkhazia underlines growing competition between the West and Russia

Most of the expert discussions were focused on the question of Nagorno-Karabakh, following the presentation of the report International Crisis Group report “Digging out of Deadlock in…

Permanent Neutrality May Become an Interesting Option for Maintaining Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Balance in the Black Sea Countries

Emerging trends include the improved quality of integration and the shaping of the Union as a pragmatic and responsible partner

Eurasia is entering the 2020s with a burden of old problems while also facing new dangerous challenges

Despite international security problems that overshadow Caucasus challenges, the region retains its independent significance

The “West or Russia” choice cuts off many additional opportunities for Eastern Partnership countries

Partially recognized states such as Kosovo, Abkhazia, and South-Ossetia are neither considered part of the international system, nor as sustainable enough to fulfil the Montevideo Convention…

On October 29, 2019, in Moscow, International Multimedia Press Center at IIA Rossiya Segodnya hosted a round table, during which a presentation of a policy brief on “Russia and Armenia in the…

Vietnam, Iran, Singapore, Serbia… What’s Next?

Discussion was dedicated to the perspectives of Russian — Georgian relations in the broad regional and international context

On September 5, 2019, RIAC hosted an expert seminar with the participation of Nino Burjanadze, the leader of the United Georgia party, and leading Russian specialists on the Caucasus studies.