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On December 21, 2015, Moscow hosted summit sessions of the CSTO Collective Security Council and the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. Such meetings tend to attract much attention from the mass media due to important statements of the leaders and signed political declarations; ...
While BRICS and SCO countries were discussing a powerful economic collaboration among partner countries in first week of July 2015 and world was watching the outcome of these two meeting another collaboration was taking place in Vienna ,Austria of Eurasian Economic Association ...
... is so intricate that untangling it seems barely possible on a bilateral or even trilateral level, suggesting the need for pan-regional engagement. Regional cooperation on Afghanistan has been discussed both by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), whose leaders, Russia and China, are political heavyweights that are in a position to unite regional forces for a future Afghanistan settlement. After the official end of the ISAF mission, Afghanistan’s ...
... Russia, on its own terms, into the Euro-Atlantic community, i.e. expanded West. The G8 membership symbolized that. The other was to integrate former Soviet republics into a full-fledged Eurasian Union: an economic, political, and security alliance, a Moscow-led power center in Eurasia. Today, the first strategy is a complete failure; the second one, limited to economics and without Ukraine, qualifies as only a most moderate success. Under these circumstances, reaching out pro-actively to the non-West ...
Working Paper 21/2015 The working paper is devoted to the activities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), its influence on the Central Asian region, adjacent areas and states. Its relevance derives from the national security interests of Russia and the Central Asian region, connected to the need to develop and adopt a long-term SCO Development Strategy ...
... institute Vladimir Matveyev and Xiamen University professor Larisa Smirnova . The event was moderated by RIAC Deputy Program Director Timur Makhmutov and attended by Mikhail Konarovsky , leading researcher of MGIMO Center for East Asian Studies and SCO, senior researcher of the Center Igor Denisov , Center Deputy Head Anatoly Klimenko , as well as working paper coauthors Dr. Luzyanin and Dr. Matveyev. The analysts discussed the SCO role in the modern system of international relations, key challenges ...
A Russian expert on international politics and foreign policy said NATO-member Turkey cannot be granted membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as the main purpose of the SCO is to establish an alternative security bloc to NATO. Fyodor Lukyanov, editor-in-chief of the journal “Russia in Global Affairs” and honorary chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense ...
... reaction can we expect from other countries? These are some of the questions we put to Sergey Luzyanin , PhD in History, Deputy Director of RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, Director of the Center for Strategic Problems of Northeast Asia and the SCO, and Professor of Oriental Studies Chair at MGIMO University. The concept of the Great Silk Road economic beltway, proposed by President Xi Jinping in 2013, implies that in terms of economy and integration, China regards Central Asia within a much ...
... Zhao Huirong of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Song Bo of the Tsinghua University and Qian Longlong and Ni Guoyuan, both CPAFFC officers. The Russian team included key experts from RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, MGIMO-University, Moscow Aviation Institute, I.V.Arkhipov Foundation for Economic Cooperation in Russian-Chinese Relations, and the Institute for Russian-Chinese Strategic Interaction. Opened by RIAC Deputy Program Director Timur Makhmutov and moderated by Deputy Director ...
... On September 12, 2014, the capital of Tajikistan hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s annual summit, which saw the signing of the Dushanbe Declaration, outlining the current problems the organization faces and goals set. We met former SCO Deputy Secretary General Vladimir Zakharov , currently Senior Lecturer at the HSE School for Oriental Studies, and asked him how he sees the alliance’s goals and future given the regional difficulties. Dr. Zakharov, how would you sum up the ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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