Region: South Asia

On September 16, 2021, Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research and Development in Islamabad (Pakistan) held a remote meeting of the international Kandahar Dialogue  on…

Apparently, the Biden administration is willing to boost U.S. military presence in the Indo-Pacific notwithstanding the declared defense budget austerity

The growing instability in Afghanistan provides ISIS with an opportunity to regain a territorial base it had lost in the Middle East

In international maritime affairs, neither China nor Russia will be absent, but the two countries can enhance their respective positions to have greater influence through cooperation, which is a more…

On July 30, 2021, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) together with the Pathfinder Foundation (Sri Lanka) and Asian Confluence (India) hosted a trilateral expert…

The NATO withdrawal creates significant hurdles for regional stability and a power vacuum in Central Asia. There are several players, both internal and external, who are seeking to fill the void.

The roundtable is to take place on July 30, 2021, at 14.00 (Moscow time) via Zoom. The working language is English

Russia risks losing the most out of this portion of its “Ummah Pivot” given growing the Chinese, Turkish and U.S presence

The symposium was attended by international experts, diplomats, government officials and public figures of the SCO member states

The Southern vector of Moscow’s balancing act: what awaits it in years to come?

On June 23, 2021, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) held a webinar “Post-Covid Global and Regional Trends and Russia–India…

What kind of the new world order is Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister expecting?