RD Webcast: Why the G20 still matters for Russia
Join Russia Direct for a Google Hangouts discussion on Wednesday, November 19, at 9 a.m. EST as we discuss the major outcomes of the G20 Summit in Brisbane and analyze Russia’s future role within the...
View ArticleAt the G20 will geopolitics overshadow economic issues?
Russia Direct interviews experts to find out what factors will define the success of the G20 summit in Australia. While many participants expect an agenda focused on economic issues, tensions between...
View ArticlePutin's early exit from G20 does not bode well for Russia on world stage
The Russian president’s early departure from the G20 is almost certain to make it easier for the West to portray Russia as both unwilling and unprepared to negotiate seriously about the future of...
View ArticleWhat the G20 Summit means for Russia and Ukraine
The early departure of Vladimir Putin from the G20 Summit in Australia means that the situation in Ukraine is not about to fundamentally change anytime soon. But there is still opportunity for private,...
View ArticleWill the G20 make the Kremlin reassess its Ukraine policy?
Russian and foreign experts analyze what to expect from the Kremlin after the G20 summit. Some hope that Western pressure in Australia and the threat of further sanctions may finally force Russia to...
View ArticleVideo: Why the G20 still matters for Russia (RD Webcast)
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View ArticleRussia still views G20 as global forum for world powers
Russia Direct invited a panel of international experts to discuss the results of the recent G20 Summit in Australia and to analyze Russia’s role in it going forward.
View ArticleSigns of Russia's slide into isolation, from Australia to Serbia
Weekly Media Roundup: The Russian media focused on Russia’s performance at the G20 Summit in Australia, as well as attempts by the EU to pressure Serbia to impose sanctions on Russia.
View ArticleRussia's not-so-splendid isolation
Russian think tank review: Experts are increasingly concerned by what they see as Russia’s growing isolation in the world. And, given slumping oil prices, Russia now needs as many friends as possible.
View ArticleThe ghost of Paris haunts the G20
The recently concluded G20 Summit in Turkey took place against the backdrop of the terrorist attacks in Paris that shocked the world. As a result, even economic issues appeared to take on an inherently...
View ArticleThe most important Russian foreign policy events of the week
The G20 Summit in Turkey, intensification of Russian airstrikes in Syria and a glimmer of hope for an improvement in relations between Russia and the West all made headlines. The 2015 G-20 Leaders...
View ArticleWhat Russia can expect at the G20 Summit in China
Three major topics are likely to be at the top of the agenda for Russia at the upcoming G20 Summit: China, Ukraine and Syria.
View ArticleIs Russia the VIP guest at the 2016 G20 Summit?
Russia’s increasing role as a guarantor of global security, combined with the nation’s pivot to Asia, has apparently earned it a leading role at this year’s G20 Summit in China.
View ArticleG20 Summit, Kuril Islands, and the death of Uzbekistan's leader
Russian media roundup: The G20 Summit in China, a meeting between the leaders of Japan and Russia, and the death of the president of Uzbekistan all made headlines last week.
View ArticleWas the G20 Summit in China really a success of Russian diplomacy?
Vladimir Putin made some important progress at the recent G20 Summit in Hangzhou, but there are three reasons why Russia’s participation may not have been as successful as some think.
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