... military supplies should hostilities get rekindled, as well as the only intermediary with the capacity to influence the conflict settlement, taking Azerbaijan’s legitimate interests into account. Signing into the membership in the Customs Union and the EAEU and agreeing to any exemptions from the Euro-Association Agreement, President Sargsyan was primarily counting on the prolongation of Karabakh and eastern Zangezur occupation.
Under Kocharyan and Sargsyan, the sense of self-importance among the Armenian ...
Working Paper No. 83 / 2024
Working Paper No. 83 / 2024
The following working paper presents the results of foreign economic activity of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) following its establishment. The author carefully analyzes free trade zone agreements (FTZs) as a key tool for developing the Union’s foreign economic relations. Additionally, the author assesses the effectiveness of existing EAEU FTZ agreements ...
... Yerevan and New Delhi, which have a strategic dimension, is in transport and logistics. Both countries are interested in the implementation of the Persian Gulf-Black Sea international transport corridor. This project
is designed
to link India to the EAEU and EU markets via Iran, Armenia, Georgia and the Black Sea, especially given the fact that India is facing logistical problems connecting with the EU both via Russia, due to the conflict in Ukraine, and via the Suez Canal, due to traffic congestion ...
... Collective Security Treaty Organisation is occupying its unique niche. At the same time, the other major Eurasian powers - China and India - do not have the potential to create integration associations comparable in their degree of mutual openness to the EAEU. These are countries that, with few exceptions, do not have formal allies – they are the “lonely planets” of world politics. This can be seen as a challenge, since it means that there is no habit of limiting one’s capabilities, but it can ...
An important task for the future for Russia is to sync the EAEU and the BRI, developing a roadmap and pointing to projects that could demonstrate its concrete content
In the 10 years since Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21
st
Century Maritime Silk Road in 2013, which ...
Report No. 84 / 2023
Report No. 84 / 2023
The following report analyzes Eurasian integration processes within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the progress it has achieved in light of new geopolitical realities. This is a comprehensive study that reviews the EAEU’s current integration results, economic achievements, as well as long-term objectives. The report covers both the EAEU’s ...
... regional integration groups in adaptation to the changing international reality, and the possibilities of its use for the further development of economic integration in Eurasia, the combination of reactive and proactive approaches in the work of the EAEU, as well as promising areas for cooperation between the EAEU and non-Western countries.
RIAC Director General Ivan Timofeev welcomed the participants of the discussion. The keynote speech of the opening session was delivered by Sergey Glazyev, Member ...
On May 24–25, 2023, The 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF) took place, being the central event of the public program of the Russian presidency in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2023
On May 24–25, 2023, The 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF) took place, being the central event of the public program of the Russian presidency in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2023, timed to the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian ...
Interview with Stephen Brawer, Chairman of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden
The main problem of the world economy is the need for interconnection, based on both cooperation and friendship, in terms of economic development. The only way that economic development proceeds effectively is with the essential development of modern infrastructure. Interview with
Stephen Brawer
, Chairman of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden.
What are the major challenges the world economy is currently facing?...
On March 14, 2023, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a round table «Development of the EAEU 2022+: Strategic Objectives and Current Requirements», where the authors from the Institute for the Development of Integration Processes of the Russian Foreign Trade Academy (IDIP RFTA) presented the eponymous report
On March 14, 2023, the Russian ...
