... regional integration groups in adaptation to the changing international reality, and the possibilities of its use for the further development of economic integration in Eurasia, the combination of reactive and proactive approaches in the work of the EAEU, as well as promising areas for cooperation between the EAEU and non-Western countries.
RIAC Director General Ivan Timofeev welcomed the participants of the discussion. The keynote speech of the opening session was delivered by Sergey Glazyev, Member ...
On May 24–25, 2023, The 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF) took place, being the central event of the public program of the Russian presidency in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2023
On May 24–25, 2023, The 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF) took place, being the central event of the public program of the Russian presidency in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2023, timed to the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian ...
Interview with Stephen Brawer, Chairman of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden
The main problem of the world economy is the need for interconnection, based on both cooperation and friendship, in terms of economic development. The only way that economic development proceeds effectively is with the essential development of modern infrastructure. Interview with
Stephen Brawer
, Chairman of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden.
What are the major challenges the world economy is currently facing?...
On March 14, 2023, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a round table «Development of the EAEU 2022+: Strategic Objectives and Current Requirements», where the authors from the Institute for the Development of Integration Processes of the Russian Foreign Trade Academy (IDIP RFTA) presented the eponymous report
On March 14, 2023, the Russian ...
... Union is turning into an important tool for Russia to increase resistance to sanctions, reducing technological and financial dependence and fostering foreign trade with friendly nations
Russia commences its presidency in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2023. The very fact of any state presiding in an integration association is important, since it gives this nation a chance to articulate its priorities, aligning plans of various initiatives with its own needs, etc. However, Russia, which has ...
... joint workshops of RIAC and IMEMO RAS on relevant issues of international relations.
Leading experts in the field discussed the achievements of Eurasian economic integration in 2022, as well as bottlenecks and further prospects of partnership within the EAEU. Special attention was paid to overcoming the consequences of sanctions and improving the conditions for doing business in the Eurasian environment. In addition, experts addressed such sensitive issues as de-dollarization, parallel imports mechanisms,...
... based on a system of maximally flexible agreements, linking various regional groupings, writes Valdai Club Programme Director Timofei Bordachev.
Eurasian economic integration, which has manifested itself institutionally as the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), was created with the aim of solving three tasks, one of which is no longer relevant; the second and third need at least serious rethinking. First, by the time the EAEU was established, all its member states understood that it would be much easier ...
On October 19, 2022, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation with Integration and Development Organization and the Eurasian Expert Club held a roundtable titled “Promising Directions of the EAEU Development in the New Environment and New Opportunities for Collaboration with Other Partners in the Context of Their Transforming Foreign Economic Strategies.”
On October 19, 2022, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation ...
With everybody concerned about the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, what really bothers Bishkek?
Seemingly, the relations between Russia and Kyrgyzstan have not changed since the commencement of Russia’s special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine. Kyrgyzstan continues to emphasize the importance of its strategic alliance with Russia, whereas the Russian leadership accentuates the significance of the Kyrgyz Republic (KR) in trade, economic and security issues.
Meanwhile, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov...
... soft forms of interstate cooperation, based on common interests and the desire to promote them by joint efforts. They are open and inclusive, have a variable geometry and a huge potential for further development, coming from life. The SCO, BRICS and EAEU are vivid embodiments of this trend. They oppose the cumbersome military-political alliances inherited from the past, with strict allied discipline, which were created to wage wars: this is the main reason for the crisis of NATO, which has become ...
