Search: Asia-Pacific,Reset (2 materials)

Robert Donaldson: The time has come for the second Reset

... of sanctions on Iran. I think there is much more that can be done. After the election, I think it is a good time for a second reset. So we are more flexible now? Yes, as said your former president Medvedev, yes. And I think it is true of the second term ... ... Vladivostok attracted a lot of attention globally, and is widely spoken about as an indicator of the growing importance of the Asia-Pacific region. Obama’s idea to shift U.S. foreign policy to the Asia-Pacific region is also widely known. What do ...

17.12.2012

Vitaly Naumkin: The Middle East: Hard Times Coming

Interview Interview with Vitaly Naumkin , RAS Corresponding Member and Director of RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, on the latest events in the Middle East, missile deployment in Turkey and the settlement of the Syrian crisis. On November 29, the UN General Assembly granted observer status to Palestine. What does it mean for the grantee, the UN decision-taking process, the international community and the Arab-Israeli conflict in particular? Let me begin with the Arab-Israeli conflict. Palestinian...

12.12.2012

Poll conducted

  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  
     21 (19%)
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