Russia and U.S. maintain stance on missile defense
Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama try to find a common stance on deployment of missile defense in Europe within Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul
Russia to launch campaign on missile defence systems
An international conference on missile defence will be held in Moscow on May 3-4. Invitations have already been sent to the defence ministers of the CIS countries, and also to NATO, China, India, and Japan
Investors choose BRICS
Moscow took the eighth place in the rating of cities most favorable for investment. The capitals of Brazil, China and India unexpectedly took top positions in the rating having squeezed out European cities
Roscosmos takes on NASA
Russian space agency puts forward a plan for its development through 2030
China will extend renminbi loans to BRICS
On 29 March, China intends to sign a memorandum in New Delhi with its Brazilian, Russian, Indian and South African BRICS counterparts to make national currency loans available within the bloc
Putin puts forward a realistic foreign policy
A shift eastward and policies based on economic cooperation and pragmatism will be the focus of Russia's relationship with its international partners during Vladimir Putin's third term
65th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations will be celebrated throughout the year - Ambassador Malhotra
Interview by H.R. Ajai Malhotra, Ambassador of India to the Russian Federation
The North-South corridor: Prospects of multilateral trade in Eurasia
While the current international politics is revolved around raging issues of Syria and Iran, the developments in other parts of the world are interesting enough particularly from the point of view of geopolitics of Eurasia
Fukushima forces change in Russian-Japanese energy relations
In a post-Fukushima world, Japan may have no choice but to work with Russia to shore up its energy supplies, but the decision is not an easy one
Big hopes for Vladivostok summit
In preparation for its chairmanship of this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, Russia is doing more than just building venues in Vladivostok
War on the nuke
“Israel has not yet decided on military action against Iran but it might resort to force”, Reuter reported, citing an unnamed source close to the talks between Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington on 5th of March
BRICS – the basis of multipolar world
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have rather common foreign policy approaches, that bring these countries together in recent years.
What makes Russia stake on tiny little-known states?
Sovereignty trade is one of the few ways to earn for some countries. Russia, China and other countries play games to take advantage of it
Why Syria veto makes sense
On Friday, representatives of more than 70 nations gathered in Tunis to discuss international action to stop the killings in Syria. But Russia was not among them.
Russia, India, China: fastest growth forecasts in trade with MENA
Ernst & Young’s forecast ‘Trading places: The emergence of new patterns of international trade,’ in conjunction with Oxford Economics, give prospects for the timeframe of the next eight years.
BRICS needs a shot in the arm
The threat of “contagion” from the slowdown of global economic growth is real for BRICS countries, but analysts do not expect major crises. For Russia, the danger is particularly tangible.
Moscow air talks to counter EU emission trading
Pressure on the EU is set to mount as a growing number of influential countries opposing its new aviation emission trading system meet in Moscow to forge a collective strategy.
Finger pointing over bomb blasts
Israel is absolutely sure that the botched terrorist act in Thailand directly bears on two incidents near the Israeli embassies in India and Georgia. Russian experts comment this situation.
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The West tries to steal Burma from China
The U.S. and EU are trying to refocus Burma (Myanmar) from China to the "Western values". However, this will not be so easy, Sergei Balmasov ponders.
Russia and India no longer emerging economies
BRIC countries are no longer developing contries, they should rather be called Growth 8, maintains Goldman Sachs Assets head Jim O’Neill.