The world through the new Concept of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation

Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 07:34 (GMT+7)
According to international analysists, the new Concept of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation aims not only to build a powerful, friendly, responsible country of the international community, but also to strive for a new multipolar, multicentre world order based on the UN Charter – a world where nations regardless of their size, strength, and level of development are mutually respected.

Risk of widened Eurasian arc of instability

Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 07:55 (GMT+7)
Over the past few years, major powers have escalated competition for expanding influence in part of the Eurasia. Nevertheless, due to the rise of globalisation, strategic competition within a broad space spreading from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean becomes increasingly fierce, which leads to the formation of an arc of instability. In fact, this arc covers a wide geographical area and is divided into subregions, including the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Central Asia, East Europe, West Europe, Caucasus, and Arctic.

A chance for peace in Syria?

Wednesday, May 16, 2018, 15:55 (GMT+7)
The Syrian civil war has lasted for more than 7 years but shown no signs for peace and stability. When the Self-Proclaimed Islamic State (IS) was defeated in Syria, it was thought that peace came to the people of this country. However, it has not come true as Syria continues to become the centre of the competition for influence between major powers. Is there a chance for peace in Syria?

Key points of the U.S. new national security strategy

Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 09:50 (GMT+7)
In response to the complexity of the situation in the region and the world, in late 2017, US President Donald Trump announced the National Security Strategy (NSS). This is the first time the NSS of a super power has been published in the first year in office of a president. Following are the main points of Trump’s Administration’s NSS

Syrian conflict and competition among major powers

Thursday, June 22, 2017, 09:27 (GMT+7)
The political crisis in Syria has lasted for more than 6 years and shown no signs of being ended. It is believed that one of the main reasons for the issue is the fierce geopolitical competition among major powers, first and foremost the U.S. and Western countries vs Russia and China