On July 11, 2018, Timur Makhmutov, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs, made a speech within the seminar on security and development in the Arctic. The event was organized by George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies and gathered more than 30 participants from the Arctic countries, as well as the EU, actively involved in analytical and practical work in the area of Arctic studies.
On July 11, 2018,
Timur Makhmutov
, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs, made a speech within the seminar...
Reaffirming that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought, the United States and Russia could agree to specific steps at Helsinki to reduce nuclear risks
Presidents Trump and Putin will finally meet next week in Helsinki for a bilateral summit. Throughout the Cold War, summits between US and Soviet leaders were overwhelmingly welcomed in both countries and the world as an opportunity to reduce tensions. After the Cold War, these meetings became routine. Today, the scheduling of the...
Task Force on Cooperation in Greater Europe Position Paper
Task Force Position Paper
About the Task Force
The Task Force, a select group of senior statesmen and women drawn from the key states of greater Europe, brings forward proposals to allow all countries of the region to decisively break with the costly legacy of the Cold War and focus more effectively on meeting the emerging political, economic, and security challenges of the 21st century. It addresses the causes of current levels of mistrust...
The Kazakhstan model of denuclearization can work for North Korea
After a year full of escalatory rhetoric, nuclear tests, and threats of war, the recent de-escalation of the North Korean crisis has come as a welcome respite. In April 2018, during the meeting between the leaders of North and South Korea, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un symbolically entered South Korean territory, becoming the first North Korean leader to do so. In June, US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un...
On June 25, 2018, Vienna hosted a round-table discussion organized by the Italian Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali — IAI) focusing on «Russia and the West: What future for the European Security Architecture and the OSCE?»
On June 25, 2018, Vienna hosted a round-table discussion organized by the Italian Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali —
IAI
) focusing on «Russia and the West: What future for the European Security Architecture...
On June 27, 2018, at the residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Russia, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, Dmitry Trenin, RIAC Member, Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center, and Dmitry Suslov, RIAC expert, had a meeting with the U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton and the U.S. National Security Council staff, visiting Moscow.
On June 27, 2018, at the residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Russia, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, Dmitry Trenin, RIAC Member, Director of the Carnegie...
On June 21–22, 2018, Chatham House, the British think-tank, is hosting the fourth annual London Conference on the state of world politics.
On June 21–22, 2018, Chatham House, the British think-tank, is hosting the fourth annual London Conference on the state of world politics.
This year the main theme of the conference is declared as "Responses to a New Era of Global Competition."
The conference is attended by experts, diplomats, and public figures from more than seventy countries. Andrey...
RIAC and CASS Policy Brief #17 / 2018
The period of 2017–2018 marks the beginning of a new political cycle in the internal development of both the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China. The starting points for this cycle were the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) that took place in October 2017 and the victory of Vladimir Putin in the Russian presidential election held on March 18, 2018. The National Congress set the priorities for further reforms and...
The seminar in 2018 focused on hybrid warfare, fake news (fake news), and post-truth issues.
19–20 June 2018, Toledo, Spain, hosted the 30th International Seminar on Security and Defense. The forum, organized by the Association of European Journalists, traditionally took place in partnership with the Government of Spain and the Ministry of Defense of the country. The seminar in 2018 focused on hybrid warfare, fake news, and post-truth issues.
The forum gathered a significant number of representatives...
On June 19–20, 2018, RIAC took part in the global online debates "Debating Security Plus", organized by the European think-tank "Friends of Europe".
On June 19–20, 2018, RIAC took part in the global online debates "Debating Security Plus", organized by the European think-tank "Friends of Europe". "
Debating Security Plus
" is an online discussion aimed at developing concrete recommendations on some of the most pressing security challenges, from...
