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RIAC Experts Discussed the Chances for “Soft Power” in “Arab Spring” Countries

The Russian International Affairs Council on 13 November 2012 held a conference entitled “Russia and the ‘Arab Spring’ countries: chances for ‘soft power’ and traditional instruments of cooperation”. The event was organized within the project “The Middle East: Political Dynamics and Russia’ Interests”. The conference was attended by members of Russia’s Council ...

15.11.2012

Andrei Kortunov on 31 October addressed a meeting of the Russian Public Council for International Cooperation, the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation

RIAC General Director Andrei Kortunov on 31 October addressed a meeting of the Russian Public Council for International Cooperation, the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. The meeting discussed the prospects of development of Russia’s “soft power” in the new millennium. Andrei Kortunov dwelled on the issues involved in formation of a leverage of public-private partnership in achieving the objectives of Russia’s foreign policy. He also discussed the ways to identify Russia’s prospective ...

31.10.2012

Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)