... analyzes the state of affairs in major Russian-Indian spheres of practical cooperation to identify successful cases of engagement to build upon as well as its limitations. The authors conclude with a set of recommendations for practitioners to bolster trade, energy and STI cooperation between Moscow and New Delhi.
Russia — India Relations in Broader Geopolitical Context
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... unfavourable regimes is Latin America. Trump did not say anything like that with respect to Syria, Iran, North Korea, and especially Russia. On the contrary, he mentioned his readiness to cooperate with the Iranian regime if it changes its policy. That is, under ... ... region that it considers its “backyard”.
Despite Trump’s smile-evoking statement that now, after the conclusion of the trade deal, the United States has a better relationship with China than ever, the policy of tough and comprehensive containment ...
... from the Eurasian Economic Union is starting from a low base in terms of the number of alliances – currently there are only the FTA accords with Vietnam (2015) and Iran (2018), as well as a non-preferential trade accord with China, reached in 2018. Russia’s momentum in trade negotiations, however, suggests that in the coming years it could play catch-up vis-a-vis developed economies in significantly expanding the geography of trade and investment alliances – something that may positively impact the conditions for ...
We have to re-evaluate the picture of the world that has appeared in the last five years, which implies that Russia’s interactions with Europe are associated with substantive restrictions, writes Alexander Shokhin, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, for valdaiclub.com. Because of them, we are much more vulnerable in the face of a global crisis than we could be. If we cannot influence the termination of trade wars, do we not have to prepare for difficult times by eliminating the “weak points” and excessive restrictions?
We have to re-evaluate the picture of the world that has appeared in the last five years, which implies that Russia’s interactions ...
... significant transaction with a person that is part of, or operates for or on behalf of, the defense or intelligence sectors of the Government of the Russian Federation.”
Not all these twelve predetermined possible sanctions are equally threatening to Russian-Indian trade. The two most threatening are the possible suspension of export licenses for munitions, dual-use and nuclear-related items; and the ban on American investment in equity/debt of the sanctioned person.
Some other sanctions
, which are of not much ...
... Technical Cooperation (IRGCMTC)
. Its regular meetings lend extra resilience to the Russian-Indian partnership. Its long history already strengthens this relationship as the Soviet Union has been India's biggest arms supplier since the 1960's.
The Indian-Russian arms trade is of significant domestic importance for Russia. Armament exports form a significant proportion of Russian manufactured and technology-intensive exports. This makes the arms industry a leading sector in the integration of Russia with the global ...
... no one imposed them on us. It is much easier to ruin them than to start anew. As far as the EU is concerned, restrictions against it could be even more damaging. Since 2014, EU companies’ sanctions-related losses in Russia have been comparable with Russia’s own losses. Trade is growing between the two sides despite the sanctions. Safeguarding mutually beneficial ties is as important as protecting the Russian economy.
Moreover, it is important to understand that the US and EU sanctions against Russia are underpinned ...
... economic strategy of the EU. In the meantime, though, the European Union seems to have its own view of what Russia’s domestic and foreign policy should be and how it should change – presumably, in EU’s own interests.
Meanwhile the Russia-EU trade is worth over 200, and more recently over 300 billion euros per year. One cannot ignore such an impressive figure, even for political reasons. I am absolutely sure that in spite of brevity of language of the above-mentioned Strategy, in reality ...
... research project concerning the development of strategic partnership and constructive cooperation between Russia and China carried out by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).
The authors present the results of a comprehensive review of Russian–Chinese trade, economic, financial and cross-border relations, analyse the impact of strengthening bilateral cooperation between the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China on the prospects of a “partnership for modernization”, and offer some ...
... http://www.theasanforum.org/sino-russian-competition-in-mongolia/
13 http://english.cri.cn/12394/2014/09/11/2361s843831.htm
14 http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2010-05/12/content_9838829.htm
15 http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/russia-and-mongolia-mull-creation-of-free-trade-zone/500788.html
16 http://www.theasanforum.org/sino-russian-competition-in-mongolia/