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Optimum Action on National Security

Security concerns in recent times have been at the frontline of discussions both on national and at the international level. Within the span of 10 years from year 2013 backwards, it has been observed that security issues of some nations in Africa has ...

24.09.2013

Russia is Part and Parcel of the Euro-Atlantic Security Architecture

Program Director Ivan Timofeev delivered a report at a workshop on Russia's role in the Euro-Atlantic security held by the City Council of Turku, Finland, and sponsored by the Alexander Institute of the University of Helsinki and the Atlantic Council of Finland. The participants included members of the City Council, Russian and Finnish diplomats, as well ...

25.06.2013

Russia is Part and Parcel of the Euro-Atlantic Security Architecture

RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev delivered a report at a workshop on Russia's role in the Euro-Atlantic security held by the City Council of Turku, Finland, and sponsored by the Alexander Institute of the University of Helsinki and the Atlantic Council of Finland. The main points of Dr. Timofeev's presentation are as follows. The issue of Russia's belonging ...

25.06.2013

The Rise of the Private Military and Security Industry

The trend of outsourcing government functions to private contractors contributed to the creation and impressive growth of private military and security companies. Operating in hot spots across the world and providing a broad list of services to corporate and state clients alike, these firms are not simply compensating the occasional shortage in state security, but seek to be recognized as legitimate ...

18.06.2013

World War II Must Be the Last World War Ever

Interviews with Major General Evgeny Nikitenko and academician Georgy Kumanev The year 2013 marks 70 years since the Teheran conference, which had such a momentous effect on the outcome of World War II, post-war Europe, and the world. On the eve of the anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War, we consider the importance of the agreements reached by the Big Three, about the post-war world order, and the possibility of new world wars with Major General Evgeny G. Nikitenko , formerly first...

08.05.2013
 

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  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
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