Ivan Timofeev

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RIAC Director of Programs, RIAC Member, Head of "Contemporary State" program at Valdai Discussion Club, RIAC member.

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Can Russia Really Break Away from the West?

Long before relations between Russia and the West spiralled into a comprehensive political crisis, officials and experts here were enthusiastically voicing ideas about developing...

Political Philosophy: An Attribute of a Superpower

In the modern science of international relations, defining the essential features of modern superpowers has remained a bone of contention. What makes a true...

Sanctions and the Confiscation of Russian Property. The First Experience

After the start of the special military operation in Ukraine, Western countries froze the assets of the Russian public and private sector entities which...

Oil Price Threshold: Action and Reaction

The introduction of a price threshold for Russian oil has been discussed for several months. The idea was announced back in early September in...

Sanctions at a Bifurcation Point

The deep political crisis in relations that emerged between Russia and the West after February 2022 has led to large-scale changes in the application...

Mikhail Gorbachev: A Game that Wasn’t Saved and Had No Cheat Codes

Mikhail Gorbachev’s death caused a surge of debates on his political heritage. As expected, opinions were split. Negative comments focused on the Soviet Union’s...

Price Cap on Russian Oil: The Mechanism and Its Consequences

G7 countries are working hard to coordinate a sanctions regime to cap prices on Russian oil and oil products. The United States is already...

Visa Sanctions — A Sign of Strength? No

Visa sanctions against Russia have become a hot news topic and subject of discussion within the EU. A group of countries has taken shape,...

Is It Possible to Lift Sanctions Against Russia? — No

Every conflict sooner or later ends in peace. Such is the conventional wisdom that can often be heard from those who, amid the current...

The Policy of Sanctions and the Golden Horde Legacy

The modern policy of sanctions resembles, to some extent, the management practices of the Mongol Golden Horde. One of its elements was a system of labels (jarligs), orders, or permissions that...

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Unlocking Indonesia’s Creative Potential: AI, Digital IP, and Global Market Expansion

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