Policy Brief #51 / 2024
Policy Brief #51 / 2024
The Russian-Chinese “comprehensive partnership and strategic interaction of the new era” represent a key element of the emerging multipolar world order. Moscow and Beijing’s mutual support in the international arena, growing trade turnover in the face of sanctions, strengthening humanitarian ties, and people-to-people cooperation represent a unique example of the constructive dialogue taking ...
... are unlikely to endanger their fundamental interests by burdening such a practically important relationship with vague inflated ambitions.
Secondly
, much more than the Cold War (military-ideological confrontation), the post-Cold War era (the liberal world order) has caused world politics to diverge from the historical norm in which states are driven primarily by material interests, and only secondarily by ideological and ethical imperatives. Post-Cold War globalization (economic, but also political ...
... realities, try to understand how the world might develop — and are grateful to have the chance to experience these historic times of upheaval and geopolitical shifts.
Tectonic geopolitical shifts
In 1991, with the collapse of the USSR, the bipolar world order became a monopolar world with the USA as the sole world power, politically, economically and, above all, militarily — together with the states dependent on it, in particular the EU, which serves as an important outpost for the USA.
Jacques ...
... complex topic. Neither country accepts subordination to anyone or to each other. China is unable to be a junior partner, and the same goes for Russia. Fyodor Lukyanov sat down with RIAC to describe the future of Russia–China engagement in the emerging world order.
Good afternoon, Fyodor Alexandrovich. Thank you very much for agreeing to an interview as we approach the 9
th
RIAC and CASS International Conference
Russia and China: Cooperation in a New Era
. As the Editor-in-Chief of
Russia in Global ...
... this critical question, but a candid exchange of views on Europe and on the political trends within the United States, the likely outcome of the November elections including, should constitute a significant item of the Putin-Xi agenda.
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emerging world order.
The two leaders are also likely to discuss more general matters of the emerging new world order, such as the preferred role of the UN system, the future of strategic stability along with various dimensions of global and regional governance....
... abroad is enriching India with the knowledge of the whole world. Is there any point in answering a self-evident question?
There is. The cumulative effect of changes in India’s society, economy and domestic politics, combined with transformations in the world order and international relations, is giving rise to significant shifts in the country’s foreign policy. It is not simply a list of individual innovations, but a different quality that determines foreign policy identity. The change in identity ...
The institutional weaknesses of today should probably be accepted as an integral and indispensable part of the world order mysterious metamorphosis turning an antediluvian caterpillar into a post-modern butterfly
“Nothing is possible without men; nothing is lasting without institutions.” The famous quote of Jean Monnet looks outrageously outdated, if not ...
... Very soon the humankind will enter the second quarter of the XXI century. It’s high time to start reflecting about how the world might or might not evolve closer to 2050 or, at least, by 2035. How far can the disintegration of the current (post-WW2) world order could go within next ten years and how could it affect institutions, international regimes, bilateral and multilateral treaties, and other elements of the international system? What is likely to survive and what is not? When should the humankind ...
In the classroom of civilizations, there can be no omniscient teachers and obedient pupils
One year ago, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President Xi Jinping attended the CPC in Dialogue with World Political Parties High-level Meeting in Beijing on March 15, 2023, and presented the Global Civilization Initiative (GCI) in his keynote address. This presentation disclosed the third strategic concept proposed by the Chinese leader after the Global Development...
... Russian International Affairs Council, and Zhao Huasheng, Professor at Fudan University and expert with the Beijing Club for International Dialogue, to discuss the problems pertaining to international security, preventing a nuclear war, the rise of a new world order and prospects for the China-Russia relations.
The world security situation: pessimistic or optimistic?
Andrey Kortunov:
Recent international developments give few reasons to stay optimistic about global security—at least, in the nearest ...