The Russia-Ukraine conflict is the most radical international political change to date, and the most difficult political choice China has yet faced
When talking about external challenges for China–Russia relations, we should first clarify ...
An interview for IFRI
An interview with Andrey Kortunov, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council.
Why does the Cold War strategic stability no longer work?
What will Russia do in this situation?
What are prospects for Russia-US bilateral relations, core factor for strategic stability?
The online debating aims to yield concrete recommendations on some of the world’s most pressing security challenges, from de-escalating nuclear tensions and fighting terrorism to cybersecurity and managing global migration patterns.
This year RIAC will be a partner with Friends of Europe in the global online brainstorm “Debating Security Plus”.
The online debating aims to yield concrete recommendations on some of the world’s most pressing security challenges, from de-escalating nuclear tensions...
How and when can the USA, Europe and Russia move forward from impasse and start to rebuild the more rational forms of relationship which would suit the interests of all?
“…the American, Soviet, and British governments did indeed try to bring the monster [nuclear weapons] under control....
... bilateral expert seminar on security issues.
On October 16, 2017, in London, RIAC and the Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies (
RUSI
) held a bilateral expert seminar on security issues.
The seminar opened the second round of Russia-UK expert seminars, the first one was held in December, 2016 within RIAC project «Defining Dialogue: How to Manage Russia-UK Security Relations». The seminar brought together Russian and British experts to discuss the key issues of reducing conventional ...
Russia could become an equal co-author of a new security system in the Baltic region and beyond
US President Donald Trump's signing of the "Countering America's Adversaries through Sanctions Act" laid the foundation for a new Euro- 5 Atlantic ...
On September 28, 2017, Moscow hosted a closed seminar “Russia and Turkey: Security Challenges and Prospects for Cooperation”, organized by Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and Center for Strategic Research of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey (SAM).
On September 28,...
... Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation,
Dmitry Stefanovich
, RIAC expert,
Prokhor Tebin
,
Ph.D. in Political Science, RIAC expert,
Andrey Zagorsky
, Ph.D. in History, Head of the Department of Disarmament and Confl ict
Resolution, Center for International Security, Primakov National Research
Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of
Sciences (IMEMO RAS).
Defining the Problem
Future
scholars will probably study today’s relations between Russia and the West as a
paradox. They will refer to them as an example of the nonlinearity of world
politics, find in them numerous ...
Sanctions leave Russia the only alternative — to accept the US as a strategic and key challenge to its security
The toughening of the American position after Hamburg puts Russia at a disadvantage. It will either have to punch fist on the table, or, in the worst kind,...
... information on potential threats in order for the government to proactively shape policies to combat future threats to national and international security. The DIA itself is a reputable organization, providing in-depth and comprehensive analyses as accurately ... ... extension of the executive to truly do so without subtle biases. The resulting product illustrates how the grand strategy of the Russian Federation is interpreted in the eyes of the American government. Though the goals, taken at face value, diverge from ...