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The Italian Communist Party: Gone But Not Forgotten

Joseph Biden’s Foreign Policy: Revision or Succession?

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The Pandemic: Social Lessons

Morality and Law

Anniversary of Colonialism: Historical Myths and Political Struggle

Who Will Become a Green Leader?

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Global Green Transformation: How Will the World Change?

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Russia and Global Security Risks

Global Corporations and Economy

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Conflict of Ideas and Identities

Eastern-Style Globalization

Identity and Future of the West

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The Future of War

Emerging Global Commons

Between War and Diplomacy

The Future of Euro-Atlanticism

Eurasia and Asia

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War and Security in 21st Century

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Eurasia in 21st Century

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Valdai Club to Discuss President Joe Biden’s Foreign Policy

21.01.2021 17:00

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19.01.2021 16:00

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Valdai Club to Discuss Post-Pandemic Virtual World

18.12.2020 12:30

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Valdai Club to Discuss WTO Reform

15.12.2020 12:00

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Valdai Club to Discuss Future of the EAEU

12.12.2020 12:30

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Russia and Asia After the Pandemic. Valdai Club to Hold Its 11th Asian Conference

09.12.2020 10:00

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Valdai Club to Discuss Green Agenda in the Post-Covid World

03.12.2020 12:30

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Valdai Club to Discuss the Future of SCO

26.11.2020 11:00

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Valdai Club to Discuss Geopolitical Reset

20.11.2020 09:00

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Valdai Club to Discuss Stability and Security in the Western and Eastern Hemispheres

17.11.2020 17:00

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Infographics

03.01.2021

Economy of Eurasia (VIDEOGRAPHICS)

18.12.2020

Consumer Society and Ecology (VIDEOGRAPHICS)

18.12.2020

Hydrogen Energy

10.12.2020

Religious wars and conflicts

09.12.2020

Asia’s Platform Economy

09.12.2020

Asia's Share of Global GDP

27.11.2020

The Nature of the G20 States’ Sovereign Wealth Funds

19.11.2020

Russian Peacekeeping Forces and Bases in Central Asia and the South Caucasus

22.10.2020

Climate Change and Society

21.10.2020

5G Technology Confrontation

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22.10.2020

A World of New Opportunities. Plenary Session of the 17th Annual Meeting

21.01.2021

President Biden’s Foreign Policy: What Should the World Expect? An Expert Discussion

19.01.2021

Global Green Transformation: How Will the World Change?

03.01.2021

2020 was an unprecedented year for the world economy but there are ways to improve situation

18.12.2020

How to Set Up a New Virtual World? An Online Discussion

15.12.2020

WTO Reform: Can the Organisation Restore Its Clout? An Online Discussion

14.12.2020

The EAEU: What’s Next? An Online Discussion

09.12.2020

Russia and Asia after the Pandemic. Third Session of the 11th Asian Conference of the Valdai Club

09.12.2020

Competition of Tech Platforms: Problem or Opportunity? Second Session of the 11th Asian Conference of the Valdai Club

09.12.2020

Opening and First Session of the 11th Asian Conference of the Valdai Club

Expert opinions

The Italian Communist Party: Gone But Not Forgotten

The Pandemic: Social Lessons

Anniversary of Colonialism: Historical Myths and Political Struggle

Staff Composition and Priorities of the Joe Biden Administration

The Human Factor and the Prospect of Germany’s Permanent Membership in the UN Security Council

Are Washington and Tehran Able to Overcome Hostility Inertia?

Biden Presidency May Not Be a Cakewalk for India

Wikipedia 20 Years On: Intellectual Snobbery vs the Right to Know

Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Delayed Resolution and Russia’s Interests

The Impact of COVID-19 and Global Perceptions of US Leadership and International Order

Reports

Global Green Transformation: How Will the World Change?

The Breakdown of the Status Quo and the International Dimension of the Nagorno-Karabakh Crisis

Climate Policy in a Global Risk Society

History, To Be Continued: The Utopia of a Diverse World

Legitimacy and Political Leadership in a New Era

Anti-Crisis Impulses of BRICS-Plus: From BRICS Countries to Regional Partners

Political Risks in Global Energy: From ‘Resource Nationalism’ to ‘Molecules of Freedom’ and Climate Weapons

Post-COVID-19 Sanctions Policies: Are We in for Epidemics of Sanctions?

Staying Sane in a Crumbling World

Forgive but Not Forget? The Image of War in Culture and Historical Memory

Valdai Papers

How Many People Need Die? The Real Alternative to Herd Immunity

Tweets vs. the Oficialese: How the Language of Russian Diplomacy Is Changing amid the Global Transition

On the Brink: Contemporary Transformation of China’s Economic Growth Model

Keynes Revisited: Delivering Growth Impulses in the Global Economy

Economic Integration in the Middle East: Problems and Prospects

The Asian Mirror for the Far East: An Indian Perspective

Russian Far East Development from the Korean Perspective

Australia’s Approach to Cooperation with Russia

Developing the Far East and Chinese-Russian Relations: New Perceptions and New Practices

Japan and the Development of the Russian Far East

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