Dr. Andrey KORTUNOV

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Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council.

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Is Russia Losing India?

Is Russia losing India? They raise this question at practically every conference, workshop or an expert meeting on Russian-Indian relations since the times of...

SCO an Organic Element of Emerging Eurasian Security

When I came to New Delhi in early February, I could observe a lot of hype there around the forthcoming G20 Summit. Though the...

What Is So Special about Beijing-Moscow Security Cooperation?

Earlier this week, Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu visited Russia on his first trip overseas in this role and predictably got a very warm...

Old Cold War Type Relations Do Not Serve Japan

The recent international tour of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida turned out to be one of the most remarkable events of early 2023. The...

Platform for Dialogue

Poland’s defiant refusal to allow the Russian foreign minister’s attendance at the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Lodz on December 1-2 provoked a boisterous...

U.S. Attempts to Preserve Hegemony Will Only Make the Transition to a New World Order Harder for Washington

You would think that the international community wouldn’t be especially engaged with an election in one country, even if it is as large and...

Liz Truss Is But a Symptom of Britain’s Political Failures

Having spent less than seven weeks in 10 Downing Street, Liz Truss turned out to be the shortest-serving British prime minister in the history...

Seven Differences from Cuban Missile Crisis

Today, it’s come to be trendy to draw parallels between the current state of U.S.-Russian relations and the famous Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962....

Russia Facing China: Little Red Riding Hood or Cinderella?

Whenever I read another Western report on the prospects of Russian-Chinese relations, the old children’s fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood involuntary springs to...

A Virus Yet to Be Eradicated

Much as everything in this world, human memory knows its limits. Increasingly receding into a background of the past, episodes of our life—be they...

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China’s Data Sovereignty Drive Is Weakening WTO E-Commerce Rules. Indonesia Could Pay the Price

The Uncontrolled Digital Market The world of international trade is...

The Taliban at a Crossroads

When President Donald Trump met Syrian interim President Ahmed...

Why China Is Opposing Flight Suspensions and the Embargo on Venezuela

Venezuelan airspace is currently experiencing electromagnetic interference over the...

U.S. National Security Strategy 2025: The Return of Realism

On December 5, 2025, the Trump 2.0 administration released...
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