Ambassador Anatoly Antonov's Open Letter
U.S. Department of State
The United States Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Prisons
U.S. Department of State
The United States Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Prisons
The U.S. authorities demand to release the American citizens jailed abroad (
https://www.state.gov/secretary-michael-r-pompeo-at-a-pres…/
). They are promising to impose sanctions against “guilty governments”, should their compatriots die due to the coronavirus.
Meanwhile...
... more evident that saving a life requires strict control measures. However, universal quarantine in Egypt is not on the government’s agenda, and there is an explanation for this. The coronavirus posed a dilemma for world leaders: saving people or the economy. The socio-economic crisis in which the Arab Republic found itself long before the epidemic leaves the Egyptian authorities with no choice. The Egyptian president once
said
that the two main challenges facing the ARE are terrorism and population ...
... production (the first industrial revolution), for example, was the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The First World War was preceded by the emergence of mass production (the Second Industrial Revolution). The universal computerization of the economy (the Third Industrial Revolution) took place alongside the collapse of the Soviet Union and socialism as a whole and the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact. It is logical to assume that the coronavirus pandemic is a test of sorts to see if the global ...
A Russia-EU-Africa Strategy for Economic Development and Prosperity. Policy Brief #25/2020
Policy Brief #25/2020
A Russia-EU-Africa Strategy for Economic Development and Prosperity
Russia and the European Union are in the ambitious pursuit of Africa’s heart. Both parties continue to pursue their own rigorous cooperation strategies with the continent – Russia is preparing to open its very first industrial zone in Egypt, and the EU has guaranteed its seat at African Continental Free Trade Agreement...
Interview by Permanent Representative of Russia to the EU Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov for "Die Welt"
Ambassador, how would you describe EU – Russia relations today?
They have stabilised at an abnormally low level following the imposition of unilateral restrictive measures – sanctions, as Europeans call them – against my country.
And now?
I see a growing need on both sides to bring our relations back to normal and work more closely with each other again. We had well-functioning structures...
... span has decreased by 20 years. Syria is short of doctors and nurses, teachers, technicians and qualified government officials.
The economic challenges now faced by Syria are even more serious than during the active phase of hostilities. It is in the economy that a web of old and new problems has emerged, and this is not just due to the catastrophic destruction during the war or US and European sanctions, although the humanitarian consequences are very sensitive, especially for the majority of the ...
... that demand for electricity on weekdays will be more like demand for electricity on weekends as people stay at home. But what does that mean for the sector?
Former Siemens representative in Russia Dietrich Moeller believes that a slowdown in the global economy and a decrease in the electricity consumption especially in the industrial production, cannot be easily compensated by an insignificant increase in private consumption on a global scale. He is confident that energy companies will face lower electricity ...
... elements of the Chinese governance model globally?
Chinese Governance Model
The Chinese governance model, as one of the pillars of the development model that led to the well-known economic miracle, is a
combination
of one-party rule and controlled market economy. This allows for full control over the targeted allocation of resources. Strict control and maximum concentration of control levers in a single center are, perhaps, some of the characteristic features of the Chinese governance model. It is
suitable
...
... Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, etc.
As part of the round table, Ivan Timofeev, RIAC Director of Programs, made a presentation of the report on sanctions against Russia: approaches to analysis and risk structure for the economy, in which he touched upon the problems of risk assessment and the impact of sanctions on Russia's economy. Then Yury Kuznetsov, Leading Researcher at FRI Center for Financial Policy, presented a report on financial transfer mechanism of sanctions ...
BRICS could become the key pillar of the new emerging economic architecture
In the beginning of 2020 Russia assumed chairmanship in the BRICS amid an escalation in geopolitical risks and further shocks to the global economy. Among the plethora of priorities and initiatives that are traditionally launched by countries assuming chairmanship in the BRICS the focus this year is likely to accord more weight to exploring the pathways to strengthening the multilateral layers ...
