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New intrigue over nuclear deal

15:00 12.09.2019 Vladimir Sazhin

New intrigue over nuclear deal

The Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) demonstrated unprecedented foreign policy activity in August as Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif visited Finland, Sweden, Norway, France, China, Japan, and Malaysia in the second half of the month, and Russia – in early September.Tehran’s genuinely belligerent spirit is due to the situation …

Russian ambassador in Serbia: Resolution 1244 must be the basis for resolving the Kosovo issue

12:43 27.08.2019 Slavisha Batko Milacic

Russian ambassador in Serbia: Resolution 1244 must be the basis for resolving the Kosovo issue

Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko, newly appointed Russian ambassador to Serbia, has told to Serbian media on Thursday that outgoing Kosovo’s Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj’s statement about Moscow advocating the division of Kosovo was “ridiculous.” The ambassador said that option “has never officially been on the table.”"We have never initiated a similar idea …

WTO without USA?

12:33 21.08.2019 Pyotr Iskenderov

WTO without USA?

At present, it makes no sense for anyone to discard membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the US’ exit from it will not become fatal, -said the Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin commenting on a statement made by US President Donald Trump to the effect that …

Battle for the Arctic: friends and foes

0:13 16.08.2019 Andrey Kadomtsev

Battle for the Arctic: friends and foes

According to Western media, the "struggle for the Arctic" is becoming ever more fierce. Moreover, this confrontation is unfolding much faster than expected.In its recent publication the Swedish Aftonbladet wrote that since “climate change” has made the Arctic “more accessible, countries taking advantage of it to produce more fossil fuels.” …

Grenada building bridges with Russia

11:05 14.08.2019 Alexander Moiseyev

Grenada building bridges with Russia

The Grenadian embassy in Moscow was recently holding a gala event marking the 46th anniversary of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). In September, Russia and Grenada with celebrate 40 years of their diplomatic relations. On September 17, 2002 St. George’s resumed official relations with new Russia. The International Affairs magazine discussed …

The myth about "liberal world order"

10:21 05.08.2019 Alexander Yakovenko

The myth about "liberal world order"

The debate on liberalism, which was triggered by the recent interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin published by the Financial Times, has inevitably spread to the issue of the "liberal world order." Liberal world order, its ups and downs, has been the subject of many disputes. All of a sudden, …

Fracking Societies through manufactured revolts

22:21 04.08.2019 Carlos Pereyra Méle

Fracking Societies through manufactured revolts

If society is considered as an open, complex and dynamic system. This system is attributed for the quality of both organizing and disorganizing. Constructive chaos occurs when there is an attempt to harness these destructive and seemingly random forces, for strategic purposes.The chaos strategy proposes the artificial creation of disorder …

Effective measures to control Afghan border

18:09 19.07.2019 Igor Demchenko

Effective measures to control Afghan border

Photo onsmi.ruIt is essential to point out before dwelling upon this issue that international terrorism in its current shape remains one of the most challenging global threats. The area of responsibility of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is no exception.Even though the Islamic State, Al-Qaeda (which are banned in …

Russia-India relations as seen by “International Affairs” observer Andrei I. Torin

14:41 19.07.2019 Andrey Torin

Russia-India relations as seen by “International Affairs” observer Andrei I. Torin

1. How do you see Russia-India-China (RIC) relations? Based on trade or defense cooperation? For now, foreign ministers of Russia-India-China (RIC) hold their meeting on the sidelines of BRICS. Can it get upgraded to head of state in the next few years?Relations between Moscow, Delhi and Beijing have been progressing …

US increasingly wary of Russia’s growing sway in the world

17:09 13.07.2019 Andrey Kadomtsev

US increasingly wary of Russia’s growing sway in the world

According to a newly unclassified expert report [i] released in May by the Strategic Multilayer Assessment (SMA) program, funded by the US Defense Department, “Russia is beating the US in the race for global influence.” Even though the study does not reflect the official position of either the Pentagon or …

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