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Russia-2022: Macro Stability to Be Prioritized

In spite of the raging pandemic, the year 2021 would have posted strong gains if it were not for the escalation in geopolitical risks associated with Russia’s stand-off with Ukraine The “black swans” of 2022 could come from the geopolitical domain, but also emerge on the back of such systemic vulnerabilities in the world economy as climate change, disruptions in energy supplies and the green transition, writes Yaroslav Lissovolik, Valdai ...

11.02.2022

2017 Foreign Policy Outlook

... of the current powers. The “value of shares” in Russia–Turkey relations will grow. By acting as a guarantor of the settlement of the Syrian conflict, Moscow will consolidate its role in the region, where it will have a long-lasting presence. Black Swans An inevitable characteristic of the future is the fact that it is full of events that are extremely difficult to predict. The question is what repercussions these events will have, and whether or not they will have fundamental, qualitative ...

18.01.2017

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