... will retain its diversity, with different potentials of countries and their competition. It is crucial that, despite their differences, the interests of larger and smaller nations are respected, and problems are solved through constructive dialogue.
Russia was the first to challenge the notorious unipolar world order. Today we can state that most countries in the Global South have responded to this challenge and refused to subscribe to the Western interpretation of the conflict in Ukraine. The future world order is taking shape right before our eyes. I ...
... within the world system
Rationality and pragmatism of today’s elites
Western perceptions of the crisis in Ukraine
The “confrontation” between the global majority and the “collective West”
The role and impact of sanctions and the consequences of Russian asset expropriation.
Fyodor Lukyanov:
‘Being in Order’ Also Means Being in the World Order
Oleg Yanovsky:
Hello and welcome to the Grani project with Oleg Yanovsky. With us today is a very special guest, Ivan Nikolaevich Timofeev, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council. I’d like to start off by asking a ...
... for overcoming the highlighted problems.
The following policy brief has been prepared against the backdrop of the Russian International Affairs Council’s Ninth International Conference, “Russia and China: Cooperation in a New Era” of March 2024. Russian experts on state political and economic cooperation, as well as the development of the world order have actively participated in the making of this material.
Сompilers:
Julia Melnikova, Lyubov Nechaeva
Academic Editors:
Igor Istomin, Ph.D in Political Science, Sergey Lukonin, Ph.D in Economics
Editors:
Svetlana Gavrilova, Ph.D. in History ...
... facilitated by the agreements. Active hostilities in Ukraine impose military needs on Russia, and a labor shortage has only increased Russia’s interest in attracting North Korean workers. Pyongyang, which has long been in severe isolation (including self-imposed),... ... inflated ambitions.
Secondly
, much more than the Cold War (military-ideological confrontation), the post-Cold War era (the liberal world order) has caused world politics to diverge from the historical norm in which states are driven primarily by material interests,...
... the key to more exchange and openness for the Kaliningrad-Königsberg region? And wouldn’t this also make sense for Ukraine? Neutrality in order to be able to write its own history, wouldn’t that be this a sensible first step towards a peaceful world order?
What remains is the beautiful sky over East Prussia and the hope that this beautiful land of my ancestors is moving towards its destiny — namely that of reconciliation, the bridge from Germany and Poland to Russia, a bridge that connects and reconciles West and East.
References and Reading Tipps
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... makes their relations a huge and very complex topic. Neither country accepts subordination to anyone or to each other. China is unable to be a junior partner, and the same goes for Russia. Fyodor Lukyanov sat down with RIAC to describe the future of Russia–China engagement in the emerging world order.
Good afternoon, Fyodor Alexandrovich. Thank you very much for agreeing to an interview as we approach the 9
th
RIAC and CASS International Conference
Russia and China: Cooperation in a New Era
. As the Editor-in-Chief of
Russia in Global ...
... charge. The Russian and the Chinese visions on the desirable international transition are not identical, but they are very close to each other; it is therefore essential to discuss both converging and diverging views on major components of the emerging world order.
Sixth,
human dimensions.
The trip might well produce some other positive results, which do not look really breathtaking, but nonetheless are very important not only for ordinary Russian and Chinese citizens, but for the two nations at large, because they are weaving the social fabric of the relationship. The approaching 75-years anniversary since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Moscow and Beijing is a nice opportunity ...
... be to focus on the most immediate dangers that cannot be put on a back-burner till 2035, though to reach consensus on the priorities short-list would already be quite a formidable challenge.
Implications for Russia and China
What does this mean for Russia and for China? What role could our each of the two countries play in the formation of a new world order, based on the changing balance of power in the world, as well as objective resource, demographic, technological and other constraints? Are there any areas in which Russia and China have comparative advantages that allow it to claim global ...
... Russian International Affairs Council, and Zhao Huasheng, Professor at Fudan University and expert with the Beijing Club for International Dialogue, to discuss the problems pertaining to international security, preventing a nuclear war, the rise of a new world order and prospects for the China-Russia relations.
The world security situation: pessimistic or optimistic?
Andrey Kortunov:
Recent international developments give few reasons to stay optimistic about global security—at least, in the nearest future. Most of the ongoing conflicts in ...
.... In October, it is hard to deny that the damage to the old international system is already beyond repair. The post-Cold War world order that lasted for more than thirty years is unraveling with an accelerating speed. The remaining elements of this order ... ...
It was essential that in Beijing Chairman Xi and President Putin did not limit themselves do discussing the bilateral China-Russia agenda, no matter how important this agenda appears to be. On top of talking about trade, investments, R&D, education, ...
