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On October 23, 2023, an online seminar “Chinese-Russian relations in the modern geopolitical landscape: opportunities and challenges” was held. The seminar was organized by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Grandview Institution

The recognition of interdependence between security and development suggests that China is likely to become more active in global and regional security matters than it has been ever before

The US has always been seeking Roman empire-style global hegemony, but in fact it has been losing its financial, economic, and political advantages

In all discussions, the question of the number of “poles” is the centre of attention, and is considered decisive in providing a more comprehensive description of the balance of power in the global arena

The cost of a conflict with Russia for the United States will be measured not only and not so much by support for Ukraine, but also by the enormous cost of containing the Russian-Chinese tandem

The goal of the round table was to discuss the dynamics of quadrilateral cooperation in the context of regional trends in the Middle East. The meeting was attended by leading experts from Russia, Iran, Turkey and Syria

The core of the new system is going to emerge in Eurasia, which remains not only the most populous, but also the most dynamic and economically potent continent of our planet

How will the Middle East emerge from the upheavals that overwhelmed it at the turn of the century?

On October 18, 2023, a delegation of CITIC Foundation for Reform and Development Studies, headed by Kong Dan, Chairman of the Foundation, Ex-Chairman of CITIC Group, visited the RIAC

On October 12, 2023, a round table “Middle East Settlement: 45 Years of the Camp David Accords” was organized as a part of the XV Russian International Studies Association (RISA) Convention “Non-Western World: Russia’s Role and Opportunities”

On October 10, 2023, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center, Azerbaijan) held a joint closed online workshop on security issues in the South Caucasus in the context of interaction of regional players

If joint efforts succeeded in preventing the spiral of arms race in Northeast Asia, the global nuclear non-proliferation regime, hopelessly lagging behind the current geopolitical dynamics, would get the second wind it badly needs today