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Proactive vs Reactive: Interim Results of the EAEU's Foreign Economic Policy

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 with third countries, as well as the outlook for new agreements. This research aims...

07.03.2024

Peace Initiatives on Ukraine: The Barely Audible Rustle of Peace

... settlement is not the official position of Indonesia. In particular, Indonesian President Joko Widodo noted that the peace plan outlined by the defense minister is his personal initiative and will be on the agenda at their next meeting. Earlier, the Indonesian president himself made efforts to mediate between Russia and Ukraine. This proposal was immediately rejected by the Ukrainian side, which is not ready to recognize any territorial changes. For instance, Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov said that this plan matches Russia’s interests and cannot ...

31.10.2023

Nusantara Is Not Built in a Day: Indonesia’s New Capital and Opportunities for Russian Investments

... Given that Japanese investment companies have withdrawn from the project, Russia can fill the resulting vacuum. Notably, the state Russian Railways company has already signed a number of agreements with the Indonesian side. For example, in 2018, the Russian and Indonesian transport ministries agreed to prepare a roadmap for joint transportation initiatives, including the plan of building a railway line and related infrastructure on Kalimantan Island. At the meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Moscow ...

09.02.2023

Key change on the back of China’s initiatives is the emergence of a credible alternative

What should we expect from G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia? The 2022 G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, started on Tuesday under the main theme of "Recover Together, Recover Stronger." What should we expect from ... ... center of global affairs? Yaroslav Lissovolik (Lissovolik), Program Director with the Valdai Discussion Club and member of the Russian International Affairs Council, shared his views on these matters with Global Times (GT) reporter Xia Wenxin in an e-mail ...

15.11.2022

The G20 Summit and Beyond

The G20 summit in Indonesia will need to keep its focus on the key imperatives and exigencies of today’s world economy, most notably the rising risks of a global recession The G20 summit in Indonesia will need to keep its focus on the key imperatives and exigencies ...

08.11.2022

BRICS Should Avoid Becoming an anti-US Group

... somebody as a counterbalance. Russia would also like to have a counterbalance. So, in keeping BRICS more stable and not be siding with China, Russia and India have a similar position. RIAC-ICWA International Conference Report “Strategic Visions of Russia–India Relations and Changes in World Order” Now, Indonesia is a very interesting case. For a long time the Chinese have felt very comfortable about bringing Indonesia in, because right now China has got Indonesia in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). There are a lot of projects. For example, high speed ...

13.03.2019

Russia and Multilateral Diplomacy in East Asia

... is not limited to the initiative. For example, Russia along with Laos is co-chair of the ADMM-Plus Expert Working Group on Humanitarian Mine Action. In 2014–2017, it co-headed (with Thailand) a similar group on military medicine. In 2019–2020, Russia will, alongside Indonesia, co-chair the ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Counter Terrorism and Trans National Crime. The (Not) New Sheriff In Town Multilateral diplomacy in East Asia has traditionally enjoyed the support of all the key players in the region. However,...

27.09.2018

Meeting with Ambassador of Indonesia to Russia M. Wahid Supriyadi

... Wahid Supriyadi and diplomats of the Embassy. Timur Makhmutov, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs, and Ksenia Kuzmina, RIAC Program Coordinator, also took part in the meeting. During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for the development of Russian-Indonesian relations, as well as opportunities for cooperation between RIAC and Indonesian think tanks.

24.03.2018

Meeting at RIAC with a Delegation of the Center for Policy Analysis and Development of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia

... Relations. During the meeting the sides discussed some issues of Russian foreign policy and the development of the geopolitical situation in Europe. Special attention was paid to the problems of the Ukrainian crisis, the possibility of weakening the anti-Russian sanctions, as well as prospects for Indonesia’s cooperation with the Eurasian Economic Union. Meeting with a delegation of the Center for Policy Analysis and Development of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia

23.09.2016

Things Russia Should Care About in Southeast Asia: Environment

... pragmatic perspective, slow innovation, poor waste management, lack of green technology all have profound cumulative effects on economic development, with some countries losing up to 5 percent GDP annually due to climate change and pollution. So what does Russia have to do with all that? Well, first of all, neither climate, nor environment issues know any kind of borders. The case of the Indonesian haze demonstrates that just because your country doesn’t burn wood, it doesn’t mean you won’t have to breathe smoke. The inherent transnational nature of such issues calls for global efforts and perhaps it is precisely why we are so bad ...

21.10.2015

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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