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The Foreign Policy Message: Indonesia Builds Bridges
ShortThe main foreign policy slogan of Armenia’s new “five-year period” can be formulated as “peace without a strategic alliance with Russia”
ShortSettlement Process Scenarios
ShortThe political constraints which restrict responsible nations from obtaining peaceful nuclear technology prevent their progress and their ability to meet sustainable development goals
ShortAmerican diplomacy, should it wish to, can certainly offer Moscow algorithms for easing restrictive measures, or allow individual relaxations as a political signal
ShortOn September 4, 2026, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a club meeting devoted to the current international situation in the Middle East and the impact of the U.S.–Iran conflict on the region
ShortWhy does Trump’s diplomatic initiative keep going round in circles, with each new attempt ending in another disappointment?
ShortThe Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Vital to Persian Gulf Energy, but Iran’s Political Leverage May Change
ShortAs borders erode and arms control collapses, nuclear deterrence is losing its grip. The danger may be not just catastrophe, but normalization
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Balancing and Diversifying Transit Routes through Armenia and Azerbaijan
RIAC and Institute of International Studies at Fudan University Report #117 / 2026
ShortOne year after Trump and Putin’s Alaska summit, the real breakthrough was exposing the limits of U.S. power and the illusion of a unified West
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