On July 4–10, 2022, the University of Torino Business School and the Torino World Affairs Institute held another annual international Summer School on foreign policy and internal development of modern China (TOChina-2022)
On July 4–10, 2022, the University of Torino Business School and the Torino World Affairs Institute held another annual international Summer School on foreign policy and internal development of modern China (TOChina-2022).
Over ...
... the Cold War, the leading countries of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America have risen spectacularly in all respects, from economically and politically to technologically and militarily.
Even before the outbreak of the
“hybrid war,”
China had overtaken Germany not only as Russia’s principal trading partner, but also as the leading exporter of machinery and equipment to Russia. India, a traditional importer of Soviet and Russian weapons, is now emerging as a major technology partner ...
... the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the state of the prisoner-of-war exchange process, the possibility of resuming the export of Ukrainian grain, and the prospects for the parties to return to diplomatic dialogue. Leading international researchers from China, the USA, Great Britain, Ukraine, and Russia took part in the event. Russian side was represented at the event by Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General.
... composition.” Other researchers also note internal structural vulnerabilities of the EAEU member states (in particular, weakness of institutions) (Sushentsov and Silaev, 2022, p. 21).
Another side of this asymmetry is Russia’s own concerns about China’s growing influence in Eurasia and even the “danger of [its] dominance” (Vorobyov, 2017; Klepach, 2020, pp. 39-40), which allows experts to say that “Russia is experiencing an ambivalence in its attitudes towards China in Eurasian integration” ...
... revolutionary situation in international relations was resolved, and the winners started to shape up the coming peace. There is no such opportunity now. The enormous stockpiles of nuclear weapons built up by the United States, Russia, and, most likely, China limit their actions since military resolution of contradictions cannot serve as a basis for a new order. Full development of a revolutionary relationship between states that are crucial for global stability is unthinkable. And we do not know how ...
It is the “systemic rivalry” with China that is the strategic vector of NATO in the medium-term, supported by the provision on the principled development of the situation in the Indo-Pacific for the security of the Euro-Atlantic
In 2021, the NATO summit in Brussels was remembered for ...
... effect” in the process of economic cooperation and can set off a new process of globalization that connects regional arrangements in the developed and the developing world, writes Valdai Club Programme Director
Yaroslav Lissovolik
.
The main hallmark of China’s chairmanship in the BRICS grouping in 2022 has been the unveiling of plans to institutionalize the BRICS+ format and to explore the possibilities of expanding the core of the BRICS bloc. The current debate regarding the future trajectories of ...
The decline of the Russian economy is not beneficial to China
The large-scale sanctions that have been slapped on Russia by the “collective West” naturally raised the question of its deepening and expanding economic relations with China. According to a number of parameters, Russia has no alternatives ...
... Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, CPTPP), to which the United States is in
no hurry
to return due to
political problems domestically
.
The multilateral structure of the new framework is, naturally, aimed at containing China and precluding the successes of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) through shoring up U.S. dominance in the region and exporting American-fashioned institutions, regulatory practices and certification standards for investment ...
Any comparable actions against China, an economy ten times bigger, will devastate much of the world economy
The conflict in Ukraine will have major strategic consequences for Chinese foreign policy in the Indo-Pacific. It will promote the deepening of Russian–Chinese economic cooperation ...