... of fighting the epidemic. At the end of the day, firing at the “regime” means firing at the “people”. We should also bear in mind that the help in fighting the epidemic provided by the countries hit by the sanctions, such as Russia, Cuba and China, to the initiators of the sanctions will not make the latter lift the sanctions afterwards.
In other words, COVID-19 does little to change the way the sanctions are applied in practice. They remain an instrument of coercion and pressure which is ...
On July 7, 2020, Rossiya Segodnya’s International Multimedia Press Center hosted a roundtable on Russia–China relations
On July 7, 2020, Rossiya Segodnya’s International Multimedia Press Center hosted a roundtable on Russia–China relations. “
Russia–China Dialogue: The 2020 Model
” sixth annual joint report by Russian International Affairs Council ...
... Diplomatic Studies (IPDS, Pakistan), organizes an open video seminar on Russia’s presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) via Zoom broadcasting to RIAC website. The event will bring together leading experts from Russia, Pakistan, and China.
The objective of the workshop is to explore the opportunities for strengthening coordination among the SCO member states and to discuss the priorities of Russia’s chairmanship of the Organization.
Programme
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Speakers:
Andrey Kortunov, Director ...
On July 6, 2020, Grandview Institution in cooperation with the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a online-seminar titled “The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on International Order in the Perspective of China-US and Russia-US Relations”
On July 6, 2020, Grandview Institution in cooperation with the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a online-seminar titled “The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on International Order in the Perspective ...
On July 2, 2020, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) held a presentation of two joint policy briefs titled “Strategic Interaction between Russia and China: Importance and Nature” and “Aligning the Eurasian Economic Union and the Belt and Road Initiative: Problems and Prospects”
On July 2, 2020, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences ...
The near future will show their reliability or, conversely, fragility in the face of the new competition of large players
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 epidemic, an escalation of US claims against the People’s Republic of China has become a familiar news background. A series of bills has appeared in the US Congress, imposing sanctions against Chinese officials and organisations, whom the Americans are holding responsible for censoring medical information and untimely measures ...
... actually do it. The thing is, if we do not see any real steps made in the intra-Afghan process, then the Americans will find it increasingly difficult to put on a happy face. This is what makes the joint call of the special representatives of Russia, China, Iran and Pakistan for foreign troops in Afghanistan to “withdraw in an orderly and responsible manner to ensure a smooth transition” published on May 18, 2020, particularly relevant. Both the government of Afghanistan and U.S. officials have ...
... Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation with the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies (IREECAS) at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) held a round table discussion titled “Strategic Partnership between Russia and China: Specific Characteristics and Prospects for Development”. Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Sun Zhuangzhi, Director of the CASS Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies, delivered welcoming remarks.
Russian and ...
On June 18, 2020, RIAC held a virtual expert meeting as part of the Russian Strategy in Africa project.
Peking University is the project partner in the area of Russia-China interaction in Africa.
On June 18, 2020, RIAC held a virtual expert meeting as part of the Russian Strategy in Africa project.
Peking University is the project partner in the area of Russia-China interaction in Africa.
RIAC was represented at ...
China’s market is large, young, and avidly embracing new technologies, which provides for the rapid commercialization of digital business models
In October 2019, China
overtook
the United States in the number of unicorn companies, defined as startups ...