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09.03.2010 Echoes of the Past Wars
Last year was quite eventful in military-strategic terms. Russia and the United States remained locked in tough-going talks over strategic arms reductions.

19.02.2010 Why Europe needs a new security pact
Let me share some of the thinking that lies behind the Russian idea of the necessity of a new European security architecture. I cannot not claim authorship of the idea — that belongs rightly to President Dmitri Medvedev — but I have been a proponent of the concept for many years.

15.02.2010 THE PAST YEAR AND THE UPCOMING DECADE
The year 2009 brought closure to the first decade of the 21st century and – largely although not completely – to the entire post-Cold-War period in Euro-Atlantic politics. It also closed an era in Russian domestic and foreign policies marked by the country’s recovery as a state and a steep strengthening of its international and political positions.

24.11.2009 Russia in Euro-Atlantic Region
Let me share with you some thoughts born from the discussions of a report on a new Euro-Atlantic security architecture. The report, being prepared by the Russian group of the Valdai Club which I have been chairing for the last six years, will be presented in Moscow and London in December this year.

09.11.2009 LA GUERRA IN EUROPA NON È IMPOSSIBILE
QUEST’ANNO CADONO, QUASI PER MAGICA combinazione, gli anniversari di eventi che hanno plasmato il mondo in cui viviamo. Il principale riguarda la caduta del Muro di Berlino (9 novembre 1989), che provocò il tracollo del «socialismo reale» e l’imprevedibile fenomeno storico della totale riconciliazione fra russi e tedeschi.

03.07.2009 How to draw a line under the Cold War
Faced with the daunting new challenges of the global economic crisis, the time has come for the West to re-think its relations with Russia, says Sergei Karaganov. He sets out his plan for an ambitious new collective security agreement

03.06.2009 Russia and the U.S.: Reconfiguration, Not only Resetting
Russian-U.S. relations are currently developing in an international environment that stands in dramatic contrast to the Cold War era and the period of transition that followed it. This new situation is marked by the following factors...

03.06.2009 The Magic Numbers of 2009
When analyzing the powerful and unprecedented rapid changes in the global economy and politics a year or two ago, one could say with confidence that the political 20th century – which actually began in August 1914, not according to the calendar – had ended. Not yet.

01.04.2009 The Unfinished War, or the Magic Numbers of 2009
The year 2009 is a year of a seemingly magic combination of the anniversaries of many events that have shaped the world we live in. But the main anniversary in 2009 is 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, which marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War. Today we can sum up the results – both glad and sad – of the period that has passed since then.

06.11.2008 Towards a Union of Europe
The present overall crisis requires a comprehensive restructuring of the outdated and ineffective system of international governance. The crisis will seriously damage many, but at the same time it will clear away many obstacles, which will require fresh thinking and new approaches, in particular with regard to relations between Russia and the European Union.

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