... materials in English.
In July 2018, RIAC completed and, for the first time, published studying and teaching materials in English. Given the high research and educational interest, the publication focused on the issues of Eurasian integration: "
EAEU: Economic Integration Space
". The author, Marina Lapenko, RIAC expert, is an associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University.
For the first time, the information on the Eurasian Economic Union is represented ...
Studying and Teaching Materials No. 8/2018
Studying and Teaching Materials No. 8/2018
In 2015, along with the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), a new impetus was given to the topic of economic integration in the post-Soviet space. In the past three years, integration has been gaining momentum and gradually extending into the public and expert space in Russia and other member states of ...
... reached a political consensus on the integration of the Belt and Road Initiative and the Eurasian Economic Union. China and the Eurasian Economic Union have concluded negotiations on the substance of the agreement on trade and economic cooperation. The EAEU member states are taking an active role in the construction of the Belt and Road Initiative. Interaction between Chinese and Russian transport and communication companies has already yielded results. Thus, the joint efforts of the two countries in ...
What Kind of Eurasia will Enter the 22nd Century
To say that the next couple of decades promise to usher in a multitude of changes to the international political scene is to say nothing at all. Changes on the international level are constant and never-ending; sometimes they are almost imperceptible, but sometimes they are quite dramatic. The next fifteen to twenty years, however, would seem to portend something special: the new world order for the distant future, indeed right up to the end of the...
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Moscow had its own concerns about the Chinese proposals. Russian experts believed that intensified economic cooperation within the SCO aimed at a future free trade zone would eventually lead to that organization replacing the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) as the key driver of Eurasian integration, thus depriving Russia of the central role in this process.
As a result, the idea of a free trade zone was only actively supported by Kazakhstan and has not yet resulted in any detailed expert evaluations....
... many ways for a long time, but any visible progress in structural economic reforms in Russia is likely to make these asymmetries less significant and less disturbing for EU. Moscow states its fundamental interest in a stronger EU, Brussels recognizes EAEU as a strategic partner. In the end of the day, relations between EU and EAEU become similar to that between EU and ASEAN. However, given the geographical proximity, cultural closeness and common history, EU and EAEU together go beyond cooperation ...
... Partnership was initially formulated on December 3, 2015, when the President of Russia in his Address to Federal Assembly proposed to initiate consultations on the formation of an economic partnership between the Eurasian Economic Union member states (EAEU), ASEAN and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Throughout 2016, the concept was repeatedly recited at various multilateral venues, having in effect become the flagship of the Russian initiative to develop the Eurasian integration.”
Luzyanin ...
... sector in IMEMO RAS) and Andrey Devyatkov (expert of the Center for Strategic Studies, Senior Research Scientist of the Institute of Economics RAS) - presented reports based on RIAC workbook "Prospects for the development of the project of the EAEU by 2025".
The event was attended by more than 50 experts from Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and China.
On March 2, 2018, in Tallinn, Estonian Center of Eastern Partnership held the 5th annual Tallinn Conference on the Eastern Partnership.
On March 2, 2018, in Tallinn,
Estonian Center of Eastern Partnership
held the 5th annual Tallinn Conference on the Eastern Partnership.
Diplomats, independent experts, senior officials, and journalists representing countries both inside and outside the EaP framework gathered for the Conference.
Participants debated topics such as: preliminary results of implementation...
According to the eighth report of a years-long research project, after three years of decline (2013–2015), mutual FDI of the EAEU member states grew by 15.9% reaching US $26.8 billion, mutual CIS and Georgia FDI stock increased by 7.9% to $45.1 billion.
The largest capital exporters within the EAEU are Russian companies, which account for over 78% of FDI exports. Kazakhstan ...