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In September 22, 2016 the II International Conference “Migration Crisis: International Cooperation and National Strategies,” organized by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Russian Federation Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) started its ...
... Andrey Kortunov and Program Director Ivan Timofeev received Portugal’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Augusto Santos Silva. The RIAC editing team had an opportunity to talk with the Minister and get his opinion on Portugal’s economic recovery, migration issues and domestic stability. Portugal is one of the European countries which has suffered the most from the economic crisis. Can we say now that it has mostly managed to recover or not? The recovery is ongoing. We have already made some progress ...
... Discussion Club event with António Guterres, a UN Secretary-General candidate, UN High Commissioner for Refugees in 2005-2015 and Portuguese prime minister in 1995-2002. Mr. Guterres presented his vision of the origins and ways to overcome the global migration crisis, and then answered numerous questions on migration, which he sees as a natural and inevitable process that can be hardly blocked. What the states can do is improve the relevant regulation mechanisms and make the process legal and streamlined....
On May 25- 27, 2016 Berlin hosted a Dahrendorf Symposium ( Dahrendorf Forum ), which traditionally fosters open debate on European and world politics. The Dahrendorf Forum is a joint initiative by the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin, the London School of Economics and Political Science and Stiftung Mercator. The project cycle of 2016 has been titled “ Europe and the World – Global Insecurity & Power Shifts .” The Symposium was attended by over four hundred politicians, experts...
... various nations, as well as by leading research centres across the globe. Particular attention is paid to assessments of the situation regarding terrorists leaving, and then coming back to Europe, Russia and Central Asian countries; the link between migration and the recruitment of terrorists; and an analysis of the most common factors driving recruitment. This paper also includes a review of methods used by other countries to combat the recruitment of terrorists, as well as measures taken to reintegrate ...
It might be fair to say that no other phenomenon of today’s world politics demonstrates the deficitof global governance as vividly as does the current migration crisis. The topicof the disaster not only makesthe front pageand a staple of TV news shows, but also provokes lively and often heated discussion on the Internet. The migration issue is becoming particularly dramaticfor our western neighbours,...
... unable to seamlessly adapt to life in their new home country, if only because of the challenges presented by not knowing German. They thus become an easy target for radical Islamist propaganda. Austrian political parties have differing views on mass immigration, particularly from Muslim countries. Representatives from five parties expressed their views on the matter during a pre-election debate held at the City Council of Vienna in 2010. The most liberal attitude towards migrants was demonstrated by ...
... Schengen Agreement requires the consent of all 26 member countries. The text of the agreement does not allow individual countries to withdraw from or make amendments to the agreement. REUTERS/Michalis Karagiannis Alexander Pivovarenko: Hold Your Guard: Migration Crisis in South- East Europe The European structures must in quick order offer a viable alternative to its states in order to overcome the refugee crisis. Perhaps the suggestion put forward by former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy in 2014 ...
... (UNHCR) reported an 83 percent increase in the number of refugees and migrants who had crossed the Mediterranean Sea to get to Europe in the first 6 months of 2015: 137,000 people compared to 75,000 in the same period last year. Plans to combat the migration crisis, adopted by the European Commission, have proved to be less than efficient. Pragmatization of relations with Russia may offer an opportunity for the EU to cope with the refugee problem. Failing this, the crisis-ridden South-East Europe ...
An unexpected, but extremely important result of the immigration crisis in the European Union in the summer and autumn of 2015 was the intensification of the dialogue between Europe and Turkey. The Meeting of the EU Heads of State or Government on November 29, 2015 resulted in the European Union promising ...
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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