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BRICS reaching out to PEAKS: the next wave of expansion

... significant economic power in South Asia after India Africa: Egypt as one of the leading economic powers in Africa Latin America: Argentina as one of the heavyweights in Latin America Eurasia: Kazakhstan as the second largest economy in the CIS space Middle East: Saudi Arabia as the leading economy in the Middle East The resulting grouping may be referred to as InPEAKS or more simply PEAKS can constitute a grouping that works closely with the core BRICS groups under the umbrella of the BRICS+ ...

13.02.2023

RIAC at the XVII Conference of Arabists “I.M. Smilyanskaya Readings”

... Islamic Studies (CAIS) at the IOS RAS. Within the framework of the meeting there were several lections and round tables. Also, there were a number of sections devoted to the history of Arab states, as well as the political and economic development of the Middle East and North Africa. More than 130 speakers from Russian and foreign research centers took part in the conference, including RIAC members and experts: Alikber Alikberov, Director of the IOS RAS; Alexander Aksenyonok, RIAC Vice-President; Vasily ...

29.12.2022

The Lebanese Center Al-Zaytouna Holds Panel Discussion on Multipolarity and Shifting Alliances in the Middle East

On November 15, 2022, Al-Zaytouna, the Lebanese Center for Studies & Consultations, held an online international expert panel discussion on multipolarity and the shifting alliances in the Middle East On November 15, 2022, Al-Zaytouna, the Lebanese Center for Studies & Consultations, held an online international expert panel discussion on multipolarity and the shifting alliances in the Middle East. The event was attended by experts, public ...

16.11.2022

9th Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate

... 2022, 9th Annual Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate is being held in Abu Dhabi (UAE) On November 14–15, 2022, 9th Annual Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate is being held in Abu Dhabi (UAE). It is one of the main regional platforms to discuss security issues in the Middle East and global security, long-term trends in the development of the system of international relations and the world economy. The debate is hosted by Emirates Policy Center and this year is attended by over 600 experts, diplomats, journalists, ...

16.11.2022

The UAE Power Building Model: Mohamed bin Zayed’s Vision

This book is published after Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed assumed the presidency of the UAE in May 2022. It highlights the major initiatives he led over the past era, and his project for the UAE in the next 50 years, illustrated in his "Centennial of the Union" plan, which confirms that "the future in the UAE starts now". Over the past three decades, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has formulated and led the most prominent Emirati policies in defense, foreign policy, security...

16.11.2022

RIAC at the Ist International Scientific Conference “Civilizations of the East: View from the 21st Century”

... Makarov, Head of the School of World Economy of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the HSE; Aleksey Kupriyanov, Head of the Group on South Asia and Indian Ocean of the IMEMO RAS; Vyacheslav Belokrenitsky, Head of the Center for Middle East Studies of the IOS RAS; Alexander Lukin, Director of the Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organization Studies of MGIMO University; Anastasia Pyatachkova, Deputy Head of the CCEIS Asia-Pacific Department at the HSE; Grigory Lukyanov,...

23.10.2022

RIAC Experts at the “RCD Forum 2022: The World is Changing”

... organized by Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue, Baghdad-based think-tank. The goal of the meeting was to discuss the main problems of contemporary world. More than a thousand public and political figures, scientists, experts, and journalists from Iraq, the Middle East and the whole world attended the RCD Forum 2022. In total, representatives of 33 countries took part in the meeting. The RCD Forum 2022 included a series of workshops, as well as several panel discussions on key regional and global trends....

02.10.2022

The Shaikh Group High-Level Meeting on Security Issues in the Gulf Region

On August 29, 2022, with the assistance of The Shaikh Group political consultancy, the ordinary virtual expert meeting on security issues in the regions of the Middle East and North Africa took place On August 29, 2022, with the assistance of The Shaikh Group political consultancy, the ordinary virtual expert meeting on security issues in the regions of the Middle East and North Africa took place. Experts ...

30.08.2022
 

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