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On July 9, 2012 as part of the RIAC Roadmap for International Cooperation in the Arctic a seminar on International Cooperation in Emergency Response, Search and Rescue in the Arctic Ocean was held. The meeting of experts was attended by the Head of International Law Department at Moscow State Institute of International Relations ...
... disputes over issues from missile defense to conflict management in the former Soviet Union. Territorial conflicts between Russia and the United States are especially dangerous. At present, the sides have two disputed regions: the Bering Sea and the Arctic area. Cooperative projects on developing the Arctic have failed [1] , and territorial rivalry between Moscow and Washington has come to the fore. The situation is complicated by three factors. First, the debate about repartition of the Arctic ...
Cooperation or rivalry with Russia? With increased competition for resources in the Arctic, it is urgent for Russia to build a policy of cooperation with such influential countries as the United States. Is there any potential for such cooperation? Or is the US focused on a unilateral course of action in this region? What the Arctic means ...
Prospects of cooperation in the Arctic Russia and Norway are direct neighbours in the Arctic and, therefore, have many overlapping interests and goals. Each side relies primarily upon national interests in their relations in this region, but seeks to practically implement them taking ...
The implementation of Russian oil and gas projects in the Arctic The exploration of oil and gas resources in the Russian Arctic is one of the key strategic priorities for the development of domestic fuel and power industry. The available estimates show that the Russian sector of the Arctic shelf may contain ...
How to develop the energy potential of Central Asia countries? Denmark, as other Arctic countries before it, in August 2011 published a strategy in which it set out its long-term goals and objectives in the Arctic. Designed primarily to provide the protection of its national interests, the strategy contains provisions that are in ...
Will the Arctic militarize? The reports about modernization of the Arctic states’ armed forces and military exercises they conduct have triggered off an avalanche of publications on a new bout of arms race for redistribution of the resources hidden in the ...
Will the leading energy companies be capable to turn the Arctic into the world’s oil and gas producing region? With the global economy’s growing demand for energy resources and competition getting tougher, hydrocarbon markets dictate the increase of the world’s leading global oil-and-gas companies’ ...
How effective is Russian drilling technology for the development of natural resources in the Arctic? The development of natural resources of the Arctic region of our planet and primarily, vast in-place mineral and energy resources is gaining today enormous significance. Borehole drilling plays a key role to this regard. Drilling is the most ...
India in the Arctic - why? The Arctic exploration has become a priority program for India to strengthen the economic and political positions of the country in this region. India still doesn’t have sufficient capabilities for such large-scale projects, but it is ...
| 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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