... therefore it cannot be maintained.
The West could choose from two possible options. Either the Atlantic partners take into account Russian legitimate interests and all together fight against common security threats, as it was enshrined in many joint documents,... ... others. In that way, the future of Ukraine and its place in European structures is only one element of a more general issue of Euro-Atlantic security, albeit a very important one.
Washington and its allies have proven reluctant to such an open and fundamental ...
... Moscow. It seems to be obvious that the only way an international organization can be effective is if this is indeed what all the parties want—in deeds rather than in words. If NATO has for whatever reason decided that it no longer needs the NATO–Russia Council, NATO should then be responsible for dismantling it.
However short-sighted and dangerous such a step on the part of NATO could be, this does not erase from the agenda the question of what the Euro-Atlantic security architecture would look like in the future. New challenges and threats continue to undermine the entire system of international security. Therefore, the feat of building a full-fledged and equal dialogue between Moscow and the West ...
... Russia and the West, and this tension threatens security and stability in the Euro-Atlantic region more broadly. A political resolution remains fundamental to ending the armed conflict in the Donbas region, to improving prospects for constructive Ukraine-Russia dialogue more broadly including on Crimea, and to improving Euro-Atlantic security.
Governments have a shared responsibility to work together to mitigate the risks. In the mid-1980s when relations between Euro-Atlantic nations had reached their nadir, leaders played a key role in providing an accepted framework ...
On December 10, 2020, the Russian Association of European Studies and “Europe — Middle East” Center at IE RAS Department of European Security, held an international conference on Euro-Atlantic solidarity: the Middle East vector
On December 10, 2020, the Russian Association ...
Russia and Europe continue to call on each other to fix problems that only exist because they need to serve their national interests
People on the ground are often far better at getting to the heart of the matter than theoreticians who spend their whole ...
... the rifts and increase the mistrust between Russia and the West. Accordingly, it is important to engage on an international code of conduct on aspects of these information wars, particularly cybersecurity.
«Riga Dialogue 2018. The New Normal in the Euro-Atlantic Security Order» Report Presented in Riga. Video
— Russia could demonstrate constructive regional engagement with its neighbors in the Baltic Sea region during the Latvian presidency at the Council of Baltic Sea States (2018–2019).
— The centenary of Baltic statehood provides an opportunity for Russia ...
... Riga hosted a regular high-level round-table debate "Riga Dialogue“.
On May 22-23, 2018, Riga hosted a regular high-level round-table debate "Riga Dialogue“.
This year the meeting focused on the following topic: “The New Normal in the Euro-Atlantic Security Order". The meeting was organized by the Latvian Institute of International Affairs with the support of a number of Latvian and international institutional partners, including Russian International Affairs Council.
About fifty experts, diplomats, parliamentarians, and high-ranking officials from many European countries took part in the meeting.
Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and experts including Andrey Kazantsev, ...
... propaganda follows its own logic, sometimes reducing official positions to absurdity.
Ivan Timofeev:
Russia and NATO: A Paradoxical Crisis
The clash of identities, amplified by growing competition in the digital environment, is the fifth component of the Euro-Atlantic security formula. The West has come to perceive Russia as the main threat to its cybersecurity. Russia, for its part, is taking measures to strengthen its "digital sovereignty." The problem lies in the absence of clear rules for the game, the ease with which incidents in the digital environment ...
On September 14, 2017, Riga, Latvia, hosted an international seminar “The West and Russia: Changing Euro-Atlantic Security Landscapes?”. The seminar was organized by the Latvian Institute of International Affairs. LIIA Director Andris Spruds chaired and mediated the event.
On September 14, 2017, Riga, Latvia, hosted an international seminar “The ...
... unexpected direction, not to mention that it is already
difficult to predict what their cumulative impact might be. It is necessary to
understand this set of parameters clearly and how they might play out in the
future. Which specific factors influence Euro-Atlantic security?
The first
is the imbalance between Russian and NATO forces. The Euro-Atlantic system of
security is asymmetric and bipolar, making it less stable than the symmetric
bipolarity of the Cold War era. However, NATO’s real military capability
declined prior to the Ukrainian crisis because ...