Russia and the West: How to Deal with the Threat of Extremism

... Central Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia, among others. Cumbersome military-political blocs and international organizations are lagging behind in the fight against such networks. What could be done under these circumstances? First, the fight against extremism must be singled out as a separate “basket,” separating terrorism from other areas of cooperation between Russia and the West. Otherwise, disagreements on a wide range of issues in our relations will hinder effective collaboration in the fight against a shared threat. Igor Ivanov, Sam Nunn, Desmond Browne, Wolfgang Ischinger: RIAC & EWI Policy Brief "Suggestions on ...