Search: United Kingdom,International security (31 material)

 

London Hosts Seminar within Russian-British RIAC and RUSI Project on Security Issues

... marked by the visit to the Ministry of Defense of Great Britain. The seminar participants were addressed by the Director of International Security, British Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The seminar was attended by leadership and experts from RUSI,... ... researchers from King's College in London, heads of departments of the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom. Russian delegation was represented by RIAC experts, researchers from academic institutions and universities. The ...

08.10.2018

Andrey Kortunov Speaks at Chatham House London Conference on the State of World Politics

On June 21–22, 2018, Chatham House, the British think-tank, is hosting the fourth annual London Conference on the state of world politics. On June 21–22, 2018, Chatham House, the British think-tank, is hosting the fourth annual London Conference on the state of world politics. This year the main theme of the conference is declared as "Responses to a New Era of Global Competition." The conference is attended by experts, diplomats, and public figures from more than seventy countries. Andrey...

25.06.2018

Prospects for Russia-NATO Relations Discussed at the Greater Europe Working Group Meeting

On June 18–19, 2018, London hosted a Greater Europe project working group meeting on the current state and prospects of relations between Russia and NATO ahead of the forthcoming summit of the North Atlantic Alliance in Brussels on July 11–12. On June 18–19, 2018, London hosted a Greater Europe project working group meeting on the current state and prospects of relations between Russia and NATO ahead of the forthcoming summit of the North Atlantic Alliance in Brussels on July 11–12. The working...

21.06.2018

We Will Need to Return to Dialogue

Relations between Russia and the UK have taken a hard knock from recent events. The poisoning by nerve agent of Sergei and Yulia Skripal has dealt a sharp blow to Russia’s relations with the UK, and with Europe NATO and beyond. And things could get even worse. With further measures being announced as we write, there is increasing talk of a new Cold War. Yet the situation today is very different, and in some respects even more dangerous. After the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, both sides knew, and...

11.04.2018

Relations between the United States and Russia are more dangerous than during the Cold War

... associate publisher of the National Interest, interviewed retired Russian general Evgeny Buzhinsky. Buzhinsky retired from the Russian Armed Forces in 2009 as a lieutenant general. Paul Saunders: You said recently that the confrontation between the United Kingdom and Russia over the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury could lead to “the last war in the history of mankind.” What did you mean by that? Evgeny Buzhinsky: I’m sorry, but the BBC correspondent understood me ...

08.04.2018

Defining Dialogue: How to Manage Russia–UK Security Relations. Part 2

... brought together experts and former government officials from the two countries to discuss and debate ways in which the UK and Russia’s bilateral security relationship can be better managed. Initially conceived during a moment in relations when the United Kingdom and the Russian Federation appeared to be on a modestly upward trajectory, relations between the two countries worsened in March 2018 due to the poisoning with a nerve agent of Sergei Skripal and his daughter. The UK has laid the blame ...

29.03.2018

Andrey Kortunov Makes a Speech at «Security and Defense 2018 — New Realities, New Rules» International Conference in Chatham House

... from the UK and other countries, officers from MFA and other British ministries, representatives of foreign embassies and international organizations, journalists, and NGO leaders took part in the event. The discussions focused on: recent changes in international security at the global and regional levels, the changing nature of international conflicts, the new approaches of the great powers to international alliances, changes in the strategy and tactics of international interventions, the dynamics ...

13.03.2018

RIAC and RUSI Makes a Presentation of a Joint Report on the Issues in Russia-UK Security Relations

On March 12, 2018, in London, Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies hosted a discussion of the second joint RIAC and RUSI report on the issues in Russia-UK security relations. The bilateral report was prepared by the experts of the two countries and has been an integral part of a long-term RIAC-RUSI project that was launched in 2016. This document covers a wide range of issues, including strategic stability issues, confidence-building measures, conventional arms control...

13.03.2018

RIAC and RUSI Hold Russia-UK Seminar on Security Issues in Moscow

... role of conventional arms control stated in the national security strategies of Russia and Great Britain under the changing multipolar world; nuclear arms control and the future of the nuclear arms reduction treaties; analysis of North Korea threats to international security and elaboration of common approaches to decrease tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Malcolm Chalmers, Deputy Director-General of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), Tom Plant, Director of Proliferation and Nuclear Policy ...

14.11.2017
 

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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