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The latest Africa-France Summit reflects the desire to manifest a possible Africanisation of Africa-France relations rather than a unilateral “francisation” of relations. On October 8–9, the New Africa-France 2021 Summit was held in Montpellier. Partially ...
On October 22, 2021, Nikita Panin, Program Assistant at RIAC, took part in the proceedings of the “Russia — Africa: What is next?” Forum, which was organized by undergraduate and graduate students at the venue of MGIMO backed by the university’s administration, Russia’s Foreign Ministry and “Rossotrudnichestvo” On October 22, 2021, Nikita Panin,...
Macron’s African policy since 2017 is a mixed bag when it comes to reinvigorating the dialogue between France and Africa, with a more or less equal number of hits and misses In recent decades, French foreign policy in Africa has been preoccupied with a jump-start ...
The participants of the section discussed the possibilities of overcoming the obstacles arising in the path of the development of Russia-Africa relations On October 16, 2021, the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) held a special section “The African Vector of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation”. It was organized within the framework of ...
Africa should become a global project that could unite East and West, Atlantic liberals and Eurasian autocrats As we learned back in the Soviet times, on 25 May, all progressive people celebrate Africa Day, also known as the African Freedom Day. It ...
... that the French navy take control of the Cabo Delgado coastal waters and the gas area to get the terror listing lifted quickly, and maintain control for some years to come. But it would be possible to carry out joint patrols with the Mozambican, South Africa and Indian navies.” Expanding Hard Power Footprint Dmitry Borisov: The Dragon in Djibouti: the Shifting Tides of China’s Strategy Putting two and two together, namely India’s existing patrols with France and South Africa in the Mozambique ...
The webinar was organized within the framework of RIAC project "Russian Strategy in Africa" On April 8, 2021, RIAC hosted an international webinar "Sahel Region of Africa: Key Challenges and Effective Solutions". The webinar was organized within the framework of RIAC project "Russian Strategy in Africa". Delegation ...
... Security. The round table was devoted to the issues of agrarian development and agricultural policy, food and environmental security problems in the East. Besides, the participants discussed social inequality and green growth in the economies of Asian and African countries. The event also was devoted to the situation on the global food market in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Referent at the Russian International Affairs Council Ivan Bocharov took part in the round table. His report was devoted ...
RIAC and IISS of Peking University Report #66 / 2021 RIAC and IISS of Peking University Report #66 / 2021 The report attempts to compare Russia and China’s views on the current state of affairs in African and their prospects moving forward. Experts have tried to juxtapose the strategies pursued by the two countries and assess the opportunities for expanding Russia–China cooperation on the continent. The positions presented in this report reflect ...
... industry, China has a growing middle class and an ever-increasing demand for luxury goods. Compared to Russia, China does not have large diamond reserves. However, the country makes up for its lack of resources by gaining access to diamond reserves in Africa and producing affordable synthetic diamonds. The Underdevelopment of China’s Diamond Industry Andrey Kortunov: “Seven Capital Vices” of China in Africa: How Capital Are They Really? China’s diamond industry is underdeveloped due to lack ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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