... good. Having found itself in an acute foreign policy crisis, modern Europe was not ready for it. Its special relationship with Russia, a gas pipeline stretching from the "jungle" to the "blooming garden", was easily interrupted by the efforts of God knows who. Now, three years after the crisis around Ukraine entered the military-technical phase, Europe has found itself completely economically dependent on the USA, quite freely invading the European economic space over all sorts of barriers established at the level of secondary legislation ...
Working Paper #66, 2022
Working Paper #66, 2022
The Russian-Ukrainian conflict will lead to long-term global socio-economic and political consequences in the foreseeable future. Russian and foreign experts are currently exploring a wide range of scenarios for such transformation—from relatively positive ...
... slow-down of expensive and promising R&D, which in early stages mainly generates costs.
The USA: More Money for Each and Every One!
U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Russ Scalf... ... disposal of various obsolete assets and the ability to order new ones to replace them.
Russia: Revising Priorities
Given the general economic environment, the situation for... ... number of traditional weapons systems needed to solve most tasks on the battlefield.
Europe: At Whose Expense?
Alexander Yermakov:
Is France’s Nuclear Shield Big Enough...
Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council Andrey Kortunov on the Future of Nuclear Arms Control
Andrey Kortunov:
The Domino Effect: ... ... how negotiations on the Iranian nuclear programme began. In October 2003, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Dominique de Villepin and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Joschka Fischer ...
In Paris, 100 years after the guns across Europe fell silent, leaders can begin taking important steps to ensure a new and devastating war will not happen today
This ... ... prevent an incident turning into unimaginable catastrophe?
For those gripped with complacency, consider this scenario. It is 2019. Russia is conducting a large military exercise in its territory bordering NATO. A NATO observer aircraft accidentally approaches ...
... aimed at demonstrating Russia’s readiness to offer a stern response to U.S. plans to deploy anti-missile components in Eastern Europe. This is indirectly confirmed by the fact that no more statements of the kind were issued as the relationship between the ... ... States, the first public statements indicating Washington’s intention to revise the INF Treaty were made in 2014, with accusations of breaching of the Treaty levelled against Russia. Following Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election, there were calls for the United States to withdraw from ...
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....
... Center, Talloires, France
On June 9–10 Talloires (France) hosted a Russian-American expert meeting «Managing Global Disorder: Prospects for U.S.-Russia Cooperation».
The meeting was organized by the
Council on Foreign Relations
, New York, the USA, at
Tufts European University Center
, Talloires, France.
Russian and American experts discussed opportunities and restrictions for cooperation between the two countries in the context of modern international system manageability increase, including comparative assessment of threat perception, global politics ...
... London; Yacov Arnapolin, senior portfolio manager in developing markets, London; Alexander Schmitt, portfolio manager, Allianz Investment Management, Munich; Tom Levinson, chief analyst, Sberbank.
The guests were informed on RIAC activities and discussed Russia's current foreign policy's issues, Russia-U.S. and Russia-EU relations as well as the prospects of lifting the sanctions imposed on Russia.
PIMCO manages both individual and institutional investors' individual accounts and open-end funds. The fund ...
... Group meeting was held in London. The event is traditionally organized by Nuclear Threat Initiative with the participation of European Leadership Network. The Group unites former and sitting high-ranking officials, diplomats, government representatives and businessmen from the USA, Great Britain, France, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, Sweden and other European countries.
The main goal of ... ... disposal.
Third, we need to start a discussion on common security threats and challenges — probably within the NATO — Russia Council framework. I do not think that it would be too difficult to start such a discussion, but it is critically important ...
