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On April 3, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the software developers association RUSSOFT held an expert discussion titled "The Digitalization of Latin America: Opportunities for Russia", timed to coincide with the release of the RIAC report "Exporting Russian Technology Solutions to Latin America"

The U.S. adoption of an early 20th-century approach to international economics and geoeconomics—characterized by the implementation of protectionist measures rather than free trade—stands as the most prominent symbolic sign of the nation’s retreat from global economic leadership

Using the potential of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation could be an opportunity to maintain systemic approach to regional connectivity

Can Turkey's Leadership Make Peace with the Kurdish Freedom Movement?

Trump’s tariff hammer and the Mar-a-Lago Accord form a strategic triad—protectionism, fiscal relief, and geopolitical leverage—to reboot U.S. hegemony

On April 8, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), together with the Institute of World Politics and Economics (IWPE, Serbia), held a roundtable on “The Balkan Region in the Eurasian Security System.”

Making maritime security a core element of national strategy is pivotal as the Indian Ocean is not just a theater of competition but a major lifeline for Pakistan’s economic and strategic interests

What kind of order is it, if it is so easy to disrupt?

RIAC Report #98

On March 25, 2025, an expert discussion “Russian-Israeli relations and regional context” was held. Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation with Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IOS RAS) organized the meeting

It will be beneficial for Pakistan to join BRICS as the group reflects the changing contemporary power dynamics and economic realities

Washington is ready to talk; Russia should write the script