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RIAC at the 53rd Munich Security Conference

... Order” session. RIAC members Alexander Dynkin, Herman Gref, Konstantin Kosachev, Aleksey Meshkov, Aleksey Pushkov, Alexander Shokhin, Vyacheslav Trubnikov, Mikhail Margelov, Dmitri Trenin, Alexey Gromyko, and Igor Yurgens also take part in the Munich Security Conference. Munich Security Conference is broadcast online .

17.02.2017

RIAC at the 52nd Munich Security Conference

The 52 nd Munich Security Conference , which is the major and most representative global forum for the discussion of security policy, was held in Munich on February 12 to 14. The conference was attended by more than twenty heads of state and government, dozens ...

15.02.2016

Full-Frontal Attack: It’s Time for the “Pilots” to Think

Shuttle diplomacy exercised by European leaders gives us a phantom of a chance that we must not overlook The first impression from the Munich conference is that relations between Russia and the West are beginning to resemble a game of chicken. It is as if two airplanes are rushing towards each other head-on, and both crews refuse to deviate from their planned route. The only way for one side to win is for his opponent to lose. It is a virtually impossible task to make concessions or for both opponents...

09.02.2015

Military operations can not eradicate terrorism

... director general of Russian International Affairs Council, told Xinhua in an exclusive interview that, "terrorism is a complex phenomenon, and it can not be fought be military forces only." The interview was conducted on the sidelines of the 51st Munich Security Conference. Kortunov elaborated that the military actions taken by the United States "destroy states", "unleash radical forces". Terrorism find easy prey in these countries, he said, taking Iraq as an example. When ...

08.02.2015

RIAC participates in discussion on equal and undivided security

A working lunch was held on February 7, 2015 during the Munich Security Conference, during which top government leaders, diplomats, and experts discussed a set of measures for building the new security architecture in the Euro-Atlantic region. The lunch was organized by the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI),...

08.02.2015

BMW Foundation staged an international round table “Rethinking energy security: independence in an interdependent world”

Germany’s BMW Foundation staged an international round table discussion entitled “Rethinking energy security: independence in an interdependent world” on 6 February in Munich as part of the Munich Security Conference. The Earth Security Index 2015 – an annual report on the state of global resource security drawn up by the Earth Security Group under the editorship of Alejandro Litovsky – was presented at the event. The panellists ...

07.02.2015

Russia–West relations on Munich conference agenda

A round table discussion entitled “Russia and the West: the security relationship” was held on 6 February as part of the Munich Security Conference . The event was organised by the European Leadership Network , the Nuclear Threat Initiative ( NTI ) and the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC). A key feature of the event was the dialogue between current and retired ...

07.02.2015

The Munich Security Conference Recommends RIAC Report on the OSCE

RIAC’s paper “Strengthening the OSCE: Building a Common Space for Economic and Humanitarian Cooperation, an Indivisible Security Community from the Atlantic to the Pacific” has been included in the recommended reading list in the Munich Security Report 2015 “Collapsing Order, Reluctant Guardians?” The event will be attended by RIAC President Igor Ivanov, Director General Andrey Kortunov and Program Director Ivan Timofeev. Munich Security Report 2015 Watch the MSC video...

06.02.2015

The 50th Munich Security Conference

On January 31-February 2, 2014 the capital of Bavaria hosted the 50th Munich Security Conference that attracted hundreds of members of global political and economic elites to discuss cybersecurity, the Syrian conflict, the situation in the Middle East and Ukraine as well as transatlantic relations. The guest list included ...

04.02.2014

The 49th Munich Security Conference

On February 1-3, RIAC President Igor Ivanov and Director General Andrey Kortunov took part in the 49th Munich Security Conference, also attended by RIAC members German Gref, Dmitry Trenin, Vyacheslav Trubnikov and Igor Yurgens, as well as several RIAC top experts. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, also a RIAC member, addressed the forum. On the ...

06.02.2013
 

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  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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