... The country’s global weight is highly contingent on its ability to solve internal social and economic problems. In other words, Russia’s success in the international arena does not guarantee its socio-economic development.
Ivan Timofeev:
World Order Or World Anarchy? A Look at
the Modern System of International Relations
The Ukrainian crisis illustrates the situation. Russia took a tough stance, acting ahead of the curve, asserting itself as a world power with a view to be reckoned with. It is now clear that Russia is unlikely to deviate from its chosen course. However, its opponents will respond less by political ...
... of resolving the situation in Ukraine. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov are both expected to make speeches at the event.
In the run-up to the Valdai Discussion Club meeting, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) has published a report by RIAC Programme Director Ivan Timofeev entitled “
World Order or World Anarchy: A Look at the Modern System of International Relations
.”
Key quotes from the first session:
RIAC President Igor Ivanov
: “The Valdai meeting is of particular value. Unfortunately, for various reasons, nobody has made a concerted effort to tackle the problem of the formation ...
... club’s co-founders – has published a report by RIAC Programme Director Ivan Timofeev entitled “
World Order or World Anarchy: A Look at the Modern System of International Relations
.”
The situation in Ukraine and the crisis in international relations have again raised questions about what kind of world we live in. Is there such a thing as world order? What are its foundations? How should Russia proceed in an increasingly competitive global environment?
This global environment, according to the report, is extremely uncertain. And it is this uncertainty that causes the key global players to be in constant fear of hostile actions on the ...
... analysis of international relations are revised and its guiding characteristics are determined.
The structure of the modern world order and its particular dynamics are revealed with the help of mathematical modelling methods. Possible directions for Russia’s policy in the changing world environment are considered.
World Order Or World Anarchy? A Look at the Modern System of International Relations
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