Search: Euro-Atlantic security,Russia (21 material)

 

When Persisting Delusions Vanish

... 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 ...

16.02.2022

The Road Leading Nowhere

... 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 ...

12.10.2021

Advancing Strategic Stability in the Euro-Atlantic Region, 2021 and Beyond

... 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 ...

07.06.2021

12 Essential Steps in a Conceptual Dead End

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 ...

25.02.2020

Riga Dialogue Recommendations

... 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 ...

12.11.2018

The New Normal in the Euro-Atlantic Security Order Discussed in Riga

... 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, ...

24.05.2018

The Euro-Atlantic Security Formula: The Implications of NATO-Russia Relations to the Baltic Sea Region

... 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 ...

05.10.2017

Discussion with the President of Latvia

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 ...

21.09.2017

The Euro-Atlantic Security Formula: Stable Deterrence and Its Alternatives

... 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 ...

23.08.2017
 

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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