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Russian Security Priorities in Near Eurasia

... Turkey itself, whose domestic political and economic future is not completely certain. The threat from America’s Eastern European allies is not a product of their own capabilities, but of the use of these territories as a base for American policy in Eurasia. Summing up, we can say that while in the case of Ukraine and perhaps even the Baltic states, Russia is dealing with a consolidated adversary whose intentions towards us are determined by strategic circumstances, in the rest of the periphery the ...

16.06.2023

BRICS reaching out to PEAKS: the next wave of expansion

... largest economy in ASEAN South Asia: Pakistan as the second most significant economic power in South Asia after India Africa: Egypt as one of the leading economic powers in Africa Latin America: Argentina as one of the heavyweights in Latin America Eurasia: Kazakhstan as the second largest economy in the CIS space Middle East: Saudi Arabia as the leading economy in the Middle East The resulting grouping may be referred to as InPEAKS or more simply PEAKS can constitute a grouping that works ...

13.02.2023

Russia’s Turn to the East: Between Choice and Necessity

... are of a strategic nature, they are united by a common vision of a just international order, in which there will be no place for the dominance of a narrow group of states. Russia and China are jointly responsible for the stability of a huge part of Eurasia. Bilateral trade and economic relations are developing with the understanding that at some point Russia and China will indeed have to complement each other; as Chinese authors put it, “stand back to back” and jointly resist the attempts of ...

02.09.2022

Russian–Chinese Dialogue: The 2022 Model

... period when international environment and increasing global confrontation significantly influenced Moscow— Beijing relations. The authors of the report concentrate on how recent international events influence Russia’s and China’s positions in Eurasia, the prospects of and conditions for the regional development. The report also traditionally looks into main achievements and difficulties of the bilateral agenda. Authors: From Russia: Kirill Babaev, Dr. of Philological Studies (Head); Аndrey ...

09.08.2022

What Is a Sovereign State?

... this, and their sovereign future is in question. In some cases (Georgia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan) their geopolitical position contributes to the gradual strengthening of their sovereignty. These republics behave adequately to the power composition of Eurasia because they know how to look at the map. Although in the case of Georgia, the development of this skill does not take place without the help of Russia. As a result of these waves of sovereignisation, more and more countries have emerged in the ...

05.08.2022

Peacebuilding in Eurasia

... observers proceed from the assumption that the most significant continuation of the military-political crisis will be a fundamental split between Russia and the West, the consequences of which will affect, to one degree or another, all the states of Eurasia. Those measures of economic and political pressure that the United States and its allies are now applying to Russia in terms of their size and scope cannot yet be compared with a full-fledged blockade, although they are approaching it; there may ...

24.03.2022

Putin’s Ukraine Pushback: Existential War & The Moment of Rupture

... the shape of a delusion or a nightmare. Russia will have to accept the fact that the Western option has receded for a more or less prolonged period. It will have to accept that its own Western character derives from its locus as the Western front of Eurasia. Russia is the only truly Eurasian state, containing both West and East within itself. A viable Russian grand strategy under the circumstances can only be Eurasia-centric before it aspires to be ‘Greater Eurasian’. In this first stage it should ...

01.03.2022

Another Look at the Prospects of a Eurasian Digital Platform

A common platform would address the issue of the “digital gap” across the countries of Eurasia via promoting greater “digital inclusivity” The current economic framework in Eurasia is fragmented and lacks the digital connectivity that would be predicated on cross-country and cross-regional digital agreements. This in turn limits the ...

18.11.2021

Towards Increasingly Complex Multipolarity: Scenario for the Future

... state” forces behind them—evidently realized the strategic wisdom of Trump’s grand vision of repairing relations with Russia so that the U.S. can concentrate more fully on “containing” China. This is not due to any newfound appreciation of the Eurasian great power, which many of them still hate with a passion on account of its pragmatic dealings with Trump and implementation of conservative policies that contradict the much more liberal approach preferred by American elites, but due to simple ...

11.06.2021

Eight Principles of the “Greater Eurasian Partnership”

Current preliminary pencil sketches of the complex Eurasian structure of the future contain more questions than answers It is common knowledge that Eurasia is the largest continent on Earth, spanning over one-third of the planet's total area. It is also the most populous, with over two-thirds of the ...

28.09.2020
 

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