Topic: International security

Perhaps the most important thing for the Russian leadership in this episode was to prevent the need to actually go to war against Ukraine in the future

What if four or five out of the seven vulnerable straits and canals were blocked at once?

On April 13, 2021, the International Crisis Group (ICG) held an online discussion on the current situation in Myanmar in the aftermath of the February military coup

Does exploiting the current crisis in Donbass by Warsaw really serve the regional stability and the U.S. long-term strategic goals vis-à-vis Moscow?

A one-year extension to the current aid arrangements would be no one’s first choice—but would ensure civilians in Idlib continue to receive help

On April 9, 2021, RIAC took part in the panel of the International Studies Association (ISA) on the topic “Economic Sanctions in a Changing Geopolitical Environment: Disciplinary Perspectives…

Should Russia review its arms sales policy to Algeria considering its increasingly closer ties with Morocco and the recent flare-up of tensions in Western Sahara?

Investors have again started talking about "geopolitical risk"

To Prevent a Full-Scale War from Starting, The Situation in Donbass Needs to Be Stabilized

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has appreciated the role of Pakistan in the peace process of Afghanistan

The Arab Spring, which promised to open the way to positive change in the region, turned out to be a major disappointment

Moscow believes that for JCPOA talks to be successful, Washington and Tehran must synchronise their concessions: the former unfreezes Iranian assets and lifts sanctions, the latter is gradually…