Valdai Club

Hüseyin Alptekin

Alexandre Adler

Nailya Almukhamedova

Ebtesam Al-Ketbi

Pami Aalto

Yukio Asazuma

Umid Abidkhadjaev

Abdallah Al-Dardari

Anatoly Adamishin

Elena Alekseenkova

Russian Federation

Program Manager at Russian International Affairs Council, Research Fellow of the Center for Global Issues, Institute for International Studies (IIS), MGIMO University, Moscow, Russia.

Materials

Corona as a Crown of (Neo)Modernism

The coronavirus has confirmed what the world has been afraid to admit for several years: there are no global responses to global challenges.

Italy as Enfant Terrible of European Unity

No matter how “enfant terrible” Italy is, it is not alone in desire to reconsider some aspects of European integration, such as financial instruments, migration management or the EU’s common foreign policy. The Italian-French-Polish coalition of Eurosceptic parties is in process of formation, causing strong discontent in official Paris and Berlin.

Discipline and Punish Again? Another Edition of Police State or Back to the Middle Ages

The 27th Valdai paper deals with the trends towards narrowing of the sphere of individual freedoms and increasing government interference into an individual’s private life.