On June 1, the Valdai Club participated in a webinar titled “The Radical Reorientation of Russian Foreign Policy”. It was organized by the International Manifesto Group, which studies the evolution of the world order, and the Valdai Club acted as an information partner for the event.
Russia’s foreign policy is experiencing a historical shift today, comparable to the early 1990s or the end of the 17th century, when Russia under Peter the Great turned to the European experience in pursuing new paths of development.
Sergei Karaganov, one of the leading experts on Russian foreign and defence policy, shared his assessments and forecasts at the webinar. First, in the format of an interview, which was conducted by the Valdai Club experts Richard Sakwa and Radhika Desai, then, answering questions from the audience. Also, at the beginning of the webinar, Oleg Barabanov, Programme Director of the Valdai Club, made an opening speech.
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