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President Xi Jinping's official visit to Moscow symbolizes not only the stability of Sino-Russian relations, but also their development and enhancement Chinese President Xi Jinping will come to Moscow on May 9, 2025, to attend the Victory Day parade marking 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe. On top of participating to this ...
On May 6, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Grandview Institution (Beijing, China) organised an expert discussion “Prospects for the development of Sino-Russian relations in the context of Trump 2.0” On May 6, 2025, the Russian International ...
Geopolitical stories by Dr. Katja Banik. Many people do not realize how lucky we all are to be living in these times of change and upheaval – so, let’s make something of it! „Schönheit ist überall ein gar willkommener Gast“ [1] (Goethe) Russia with a reach: Peaceful grazing horses. Russia/Lithuania border near Rusnè. (Summer 2023). Multipolarity is a reality One cycle comes to an end and a new cycle begins. The gravity of the world shifts, the old thinking, the old structures slowly ...
History should be approached with integrity, not as a tool to justify current political positions Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia from May 7 to 10 at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin and will attend the celebrations marking Great Patriotic War Victory. Historians seldom completely agree with one another even on some of the most important events of the past. There ...
On April 17, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, held a roundtable titled "Russia and Brazil in Search of New Forms of Cooperation" On April 17, 2025,...
... this week. The diplomatic activity is real and intense, and the visible signs suggest something significant is underway. There is little point in trying to guess which of the leaked plans are genuine and which are misinformation. What is clear is that Russia is being offered a choice between “a bird in the hand and two in the bush.” The trouble is, the elements necessary for any sustainable agreement are still scattered among the various birds. Currently, discussions naturally revolve around ...
... Minister Sergey Lavrov’s written interview with Brazilian newspaper O Globo, April 28, 2025 Question: Expanding trade among BRICS countries is one of the objectives for Brazil’s chairmanship in this group in 2025. What kind of opportunities does Russia see in terms of increasing the share of trade transactions in national currencies? Sergey Lavrov: We are witnessing an accelerating trend in the fragmentation of the global economy. Against this backdrop, it is quite natural for the countries ...
In any scenario of Russian-American relations during the presidency of Donald Trump, the legislative framework of the sanctions policy towards Moscow will outlast the tenure of the current president by decades The talks between Russia and the US raise the question of ...
... U-turn in the bilateral relationship became possible only thanks to the personal position of the 47th President of the United States. The changes remain fragile and reversible At this moment, the main driver of the emerging positive dynamics of the Russian-American dialogue is the personal desire of President Donald Trump to become the main peacemaker in resolving the conflict between Moscow and Kiev. Everything else, including the movement towards normalization of bilateral diplomatic ties, the ...
... Northern Sea Route. Together, these corridors are the umbilical cord of the multipolar world order and arguably focus on a conducive re-globalization of the world. [ 1 ] Julia Melnikova, Natalia Viakhireva, Gleb Gryzlov: The Issue of Connectivity in India-Russia Relations — From Eurasia to the Arctic Similarly, the Eurasian region has witnessed these trends since the 1990s; Asian economies saw a rapid take-off in the 1990s, ASEAN and Gulf countries, as well as India and China, saw an economic boom at ...
