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The US could have ruled the world, but this one element ruined it all

For more than 30 years, Washington has failed to build a just order, which is why we are now experiencing unprecedented crises The wars in Ukraine and in Gaza are very different; yet, they are definitely linked as two flashing indicators of how the change in the world order is proceeding. Regrettably but unsurprisingly, the relatively peaceful previous ...

13.11.2023

Decoding China: GSI and Beijing's International Role

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 Global Security Initiative (GSI) was announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping in April of 2022. Predictably, the initiative was brushed off by the Western political mainstream as yet another manifestation of the Chinese "charm offensive" in the Global South with very little substance....

23.10.2023

False and Real International Institutions in the 21st Century

... world politics as among the important, if not the most important achievements of the 20th century, which otherwise left us with few good memories. However, now that the international order has entered the phase of its most serious renewal in several hundred years, the question of these institutions’ applicability in solving the most complex problems of a bilateral and multilateral nature is once again becoming extremely relevant. Moreover, modern international institutions are a continuation and ...

02.10.2023

Productive Meeting between Foreign Ministers of Russia and Pakistan

On September 21, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a meeting with Jalil Abbas Jilani, Foreign Minister of Pakistan, on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly. The conversation focused on the current bilateral and international agenda, including Ukraine and Afghanistan. The parties reaffirmed their mutual commitment to building up bilateral trade and economic cooperation and interaction ...

27.09.2023

Reforming the UN: Possibility and Necessity

Now this organisation is not a body of the international community, but a relatively open platform for communication between representatives of different countries All major wars of the second half of the 20 th century ended without the participation of this organisation and its permanent bureaucratic structures....

27.09.2023

UN feedback shows that while the West is hostile to Russia, the world isn’t

The US and its allies are beating a drum that isn’t finding receptive ears. Most states have other priorities The UN’s High-Level Week – an annual gathering of senior representatives of member states who address the General Assembly – is taking place in New York. It is a period of speeches of varying length and intensive contacts between ministers or even heads ...

22.09.2023

Russia’s Global Information Security Initiatives

The geopolitical situation is hampering the promotion of Russian initiatives – so far confrontational rhetoric, rather than dialogue, has prevailed. Yet, the OEWG keeps on working in the UN venues, which inspires certain optimism September 2023 marks the 25 th anniversary of Russia’s revolutionary move in 1998, as 25 years ago Russia became the first country to raise the issue of information security at the UN, having timely assessed ...

22.09.2023

International Information Security in US-Russian Bilateral Relations

... view to boosting peaceful development of the ICT environment, both globally and bilaterally. However, Washington is betting on maintaining its leadership and deterrence of Russia in cyberspace, so reaching agreements in the near future seems rather unlikely. Amid a complex geopolitical environment, communication between the two countries needs to be maintained for managing contradictions and reducing the risk of escalation in cyberspace. Today, bilateral interaction takes place on the platform of ...

01.03.2023

Time for an International Cyber Court?

There is urgent need to establish an international mechanism, dedicated to addressing the most grievous cybercrimes In the current international environment, the significance of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is steadily rising. In this context, international cooperation is gradually moving towards a legal architecture for ICT governance and international information security (IIS) as an integral part of the overall international ...

28.02.2023
 

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