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The situation in the Baltic region, where Russia directly confronts Western countries, remains alarming The situation in the Baltic region, where Russia directly confronts Western countries, remains alarming, although current events there do not arouse the same interest as did Swedish and Finnish ...
... good things. For more than two years, working together with a rapidly growing group of associates – scientists, businessmen, journalists, and cultural figures – I have been closely involved in the project “Eastern Turn 2.0, or Siberization of Russia.” Siberians are its main driving force, but its center is in Moscow, partly to avoid the accusations of parochialism and separatism that are often thrown at the Trans Urals development initiatives. But such suspicions are sometimes disingenuous....
... indirect control over other countries. We do not yet know how convincing China's global political initiatives will be. But they have already become a reality, and are not based on the previously dominant idea of governance through forceful domination. Russia, as a country with enormous military capabilities, but less weight in the global economy, also contributes to the democratisation of world politics by the very fact of its existence. The military-political challenge that Russia has thrown down ...
On September 23, 2025, a closed round table “Dynamics of Nuclear Deterrence: Global and Regional Dimensions” was held. Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation with Strategic Vision Institute (SVI) organized the meeting On September 23, 2025, a closed round table “Dynamics of Nuclear Deterrence: Global and Regional Dimensions” was held. Russian ...
On September 18, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI) co-hosted a roundtable titled "Russia-Mexico Relations: A View from Moscow and Mexico City" On September 18, 2025, the Russian International ...
Behind closed doors: diplomatic protocol or a friendly conversation? Russian–Serbian economic relations, despite their long history and strategic importance for both countries, have faced new challenges in recent years as a result of tensions in international politics. The visit of Russian and Serbian presidents to Beijing ...
Russian and Chinese experts discussed current international events and political trends, and exchanged their views on the key challenges for Russia and China in new circumstances On September 15, 2025, a delegation from the Shanghai Institutes for International ...
The message from China’s twin mega-events was unmistakable: Russia remains central to global peace, stability, and prosperity—not on the margins, but at the very heart of the emerging order When two of the year’s biggest international events—the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Tianjin ...
... years of its existence: a platform for resolving border disputes, a mechanism for countering non-traditional security threats and a multilateral forum for mapping out the contours of a polycentric world order. Zhao Huasheng: Three Core Concepts of Sino-Russian International Cooperation The SCO’s first function was to settle border disputes among five countries: Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. This format was first established at the 1996 summit in Shanghai and was institutionalized ...
On September 12, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a delegation from the Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS) On September 12, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a delegation from the Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies ...
| 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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