On November 18, 2018, in the residence of the Ambassador of Belgium to Russia, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC General Director, met with the Belgian delegation from The Royal Institute for International Relations (EGMONT) visiting Moscow, as well as with Marc Franco, former Head of the European Commission to Russia.
On November 18, 2018, in the residence of the Ambassador of Belgium to Russia, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC General Director, met with the Belgian delegation from The Royal Institute for International...
On November 12, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Austria in Russia and the Delegation of the European Union to Russia held a seminar on “Relations between Russia and the EU in the Context of Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union”.
On November 12, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in partnership with ...
Russia and the West must both be ready for compromise solutions based on reciprocity
Riga Dialogue Recommendations are a result of the annual “
Riga Dialogue
”. The event gathers high-level policy-makers and experts from the EU, US, Russia and the European neighborhood. This year’s edition — “The New Normal in the Euro-Atlantic Security Order” — focused on the political, military and economic dimensions of the Russia-West relationship.
— Politically, Russia and the West must both be ready for compromise...
On November 9, 2018, University of Bologna (Italy), Forli School of Political Science and International Relations, hosted a seminar on the theme “Russia's Migration Strategy: New Challenges”.
On November 9, 2018, University of Bologna (Italy), Forli School of Political Science and International Relations, hosted a seminar on the theme “Russia's Migration Strategy: New Challenges”.
Elena Alekseenkova, RIAC Program Manager, gave a lecture for students and general audience. The event was held as part...
On November 7, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council together with the OSCE Network of Think Tanks and Academic Institutions held a seminar on “Conventional Arms Control in Europe”.
On November 7, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council together with the OSCE Network of Think Tanks and Academic Institutions held a seminar on “Conventional Arms Control in Europe”.
A draft report prepared by the OSCE Network of Institutions was presented for discussion at the seminar. The report will be...
On November 8, 2018, the Russian International Affairs Council, together with OSCE Network of Think Tanks and Academic Institutions, held a seminar “The Road to the Charter of Paris: Historical Narratives and Lessons for the OSCE Today”.
On November 8, 2018, the Russian International Affairs Council, together with OSCE Network of Think Tanks and Academic Institutions, held a seminar “The Road to the Charter of Paris: Historical Narratives and Lessons for the OSCE Today”.
The seminar discussed the...
On November 6, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, Nadezhda Arbatova, Head of Department for European Political Studies at RAS IMEMO, and Tatyana Parkhalina, Deputy Director at RAS Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, had a meeting with Rob Taylor, Divisional Manager, Europe Division of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand.
On November 6, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, Nadezhda Arbatova, Head of Department for European Political Studies...
Reflections on a Far Right win, European dream team, and a two-speed Europe
The next elections for the European Parliament will take place on 23-26 May 2019 and the EU’s various political families are already mobilising. They will be crucial elections in a crucial year. 2019 promises tough times for Europe with Brexit, elections, and certainly more financial turbulences, which are already under way. Here we propose three short- and medium-term possible scenarios, none of which looks reassuring...
The present Russia-West conflict need not predetermine a difficult Russiaт-Western century. What are the scenarios? And what can be done?
Can Russia return to the European fold in the foreseeable future? I ask this not in the geographic sense, of course — for Russia has always been, and remains, on all the evidence — a predominantly European country. But what of a new communion, in terms of institutions and values, between Russia and the EU, with which Moscow fell out in scandal several years...
On November 2, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Thomas Greminger, Secretary General of the OSCE, and the accompanying European diplomats.
On November 2, 2018,
Andrey Kortunov
, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Thomas Greminger, Secretary General of the OSCE, and the accompanying European diplomats.
The following issues were discussed in the course of the meeting: participation of independent Russian, European, and American experts in the preparation of...