On December 11, 2017, London hosted the sixth Russia—UK seminar within the framework of bilateral project «Defining Dialogue: How to Manage Russia—UK Security Relations». RIAC coordinates this project in cooperation with the Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies (RUSI).
On December 11, 2017, London hosted the sixth Russia—UK seminar within the framework of bilateral project «Defining Dialogue: How to Manage Russia—UK Security Relations». RIAC coordinates this project...
On November 13, 2017, RIAC held a seminar within the Russia-UK bilateral project «Defining Dialogue: How to Manage Russia–UK Security Relations». RIAC coordinates this project in cooperation with the Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies (RUSI).
On November 13, 2017, RIAC held a seminar within the Russia-UK bilateral project «Defining Dialogue: How to Manage Russia–UK Security Relations». RIAC coordinates this project in cooperation with the Royal United Services Institute...
On October 16, 2017, in London, RIAC and the Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies (RUSI) held a bilateral expert seminar on security issues.
On October 16, 2017, in London, RIAC and the Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies (
RUSI
) held a bilateral expert seminar on security issues.
The seminar opened the second round of Russia-UK expert seminars, the first one was held in December, 2016 within RIAC project «Defining Dialogue: How to Manage...
As Europe marks today (29 September) another anniversary of the 1938 Munich agreement, the Permanent Representative of Russia to the EU Ambassador, Vladimir Chizhov, reminds what he calls “some noteworthy historical parallels”.
As Europe marks today (29 September) another anniversary of the 1938 Munich agreement, the Permanent Representative of Russia to the EU Ambassador, Vladimir Chizhov, reminds what he calls “some noteworthy historical parallels”.
Vladimir Chizhov is a career diplomat. Before...
An exclusive interview with Count Nikolai Tolstoy, the head of the senior branch of the Tolstoy family
Count Nikolai Tolstoy
July 2016 at Yasnaya Polyana
(photograph by Dmitri Sergeievich Tolstoy)
First of all, I would like to express my deepest gratitude and appreciation for inviting me to your home, as well as to emphasize that it is an absolute honor for me to have this very unique opportunity to have this conversation.
Although you are heir of the senior line of the Tolstoy family in the male...
With Brexit and UK-EU talks all over news, everyone is worried about what is to come for Great Britain in both domestic and foreign dimensions. Kathy Leach, Joint Head at Policy Unit of Foreign and Commonwealth Office, shares her views on the possible foreign policy priorities, challenges Brexit entails and Russia-UK cultural ties.
What is your opinion on UK foreign policy priorities for the upcoming years?
For the obvious reasons, the most important priority is to negotiate exit from the European...
RIAC and RUSI Report #32, 2017
At present, Russian-British relations are in deep crisis.
Will countries be able to restore a regular and systematic dialogue at the highest level?
What are the prospects for cooperation between Russia and Britain in the sphere of security, combating international terrorism and countering extremism, including in the Greater Middle East?
What mechanisms need to be worked out to strengthen confidence-building measures, prevent radicalization and develop cooperation...
This conference report summarises the discussions at two bilateral meetings held in London and Moscow between experts from the UK and Russia
Even though there is a state of ‘deep-freeze’ between the UK and Russia, especially in relation to security, there are still important opportunities for dialogue and cooperation which policymakers on both sides should exploit.
This conference report summarises the discussions at two bilateral meetings held in London and Moscow between experts from the UK and...
On March, 10, Laurie Bristow, the UK Ambassador to Russia, visited RIAC.
The meeting with RIAC authorities covered the preparation for the visit of Boris Johnson, British Foreign Secretary, to Moscow, prospects and limitations of bilateral cooperation regarding European security, Syrian conflict settlement, civil war in Libya as well as the fight against international terrorism and cyberthreats.
British diplomat was also informed about the preliminary results of bilateral Russia-UK project RIAC...
On February 20-21, Moscow hosted second bilateral Russia-UK expert workshop on security issues between the two countries.
The seminar was organized within the framework of joint RIAC-RUSI (Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies —
RUSI
) project. RUSI is a leading British think-tank in the sphere of security issues.
The seminar was attended by over 30 British and Russian experts working on strengthening trust between the two countries, elaborating proposals on fighting...