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Meeting with Irish Ambassador Brian McElduff

... Irish Ambassador to Russia On July 20, 2022, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Brian McElduff, Irish Ambassador to Russia. The meeting addressed the issues of interaction between Russia and the European Union, bilateral Russia-Ireland relations, as well as the role of Ireland as a current non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.

21.07.2022

What Difference Will Brexit Make to Britain and the EU? Discussion with Ian Bond at RIAC

... the foreign policy of the United Kingdom, that over the years of the EU’s existence has become accustomed to EU’s assistance in achieving its foreign policy goals. Great Britain is now facing several challenges: How will relations between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland develop? What will happen to the customs and border regime between the states? Will Britain strive for closer military relations with the US? How will it build relations with individual leading European states, including ...

11.10.2019

Portugal and PIGS: Main Lessons of Economic Recovery

... In mid-May last year, Portugal officially exited the financial assistance program launched in 2011 by the European Union, European Central Bank, and International Monetary Fund. Although it was not the first country to turn its back on these loans (Ireland had that honor), Portugal has attracted significant public attention. After a painstaking implementation of international creditors’ guidelines, Lisbon has progressed along the path of reform and returned to the world credit market. Spain ...

04.07.2014

Separatism in the European Union

Separatists in Europe: Strangers among Friends Separatism is most apparent in certain regions of such European Union members as Great Britain (Scotland, Northern Ireland), Spain (Catalonia, Basque Provinces), Belgium (Flanders), Italy (northern provinces), and France (Corsica). Separatist activity manifests not only within the political sphere, but sometimes (in Northern Ireland, Basque Country and Corsica) it ...

13.03.2013

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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