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Thursday, 30 Mar 2023 09:00-10:00

Climate Change, Conflict and Russia's War on Ukraine: Consequences for Global Food Security

Extreme weather events and armed conflict are among the main drivers of food insecurity. Already before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the need for food assistance in the world was at its highest since after the Second World War, and the situation has since worsened.

Time: 30 Mar 2023 09:00-10:00

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

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Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023

Four Complications for the Rushed Putin-Xi Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Moscow, which started yesterday and is expected to go for three days, is certain to be rich in pomp and ceremony. Yet, its content remains rather uncertain. Russian President Vladimir Putin, in most cordial terms, invited his Chinese counterpart during their video conversation ...

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Monday, 20 Mar 2023

Taiwan Is Feeling the Pressure from Russian and Chinese Autocracy

Taiwan is where Russia’s war in Ukraine and China’s economic underperformance overlap and produce a dangerous resonance. The war may be far away from Taipei, but it brings material problems, like delays in deliveries of U.S. armaments, and disturbing changes in the regional security environment. The end of China’s fast-paced economic growth ...

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Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023

Four Complications for the Rushed Putin-Xi Summit

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2023

Taiwan is feeling the pressure from Russian and Chinese autocracy

By Pavel K. Baev in Order from Chaos

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Tuesday, 14 Mar 2023

China Adjusts Limits on Partnership With Russia

The Russian army’s ongoing struggle to capture Bakhmut might appear to be primarily a tactical episode in the larger geo-strategic picture of Russia’s war against Ukraine. However, it also affects the key political interactions shaping this picture, including the formally cordial, but in fact rather uneasy, relations between Moscow and ...

China adjusts limits on partnership with Russia

By Pavel K. Baev in Eurasia Daily Monitor

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Thursday, 2 Mar 2023

China’s Plan for Ukraine Is No Plan at All

China’s position paper won’t contribute to peace in Ukraine, but it does offer useful insights into how Beijing conceives of its global role. On February 24, one year after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, China released a paper on “China’s Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis.” In ...

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Monday, 20 Mar 2023

Taiwan Is Feeling the Pressure from Russian and Chinese Autocracy

Four complications for the rushed Putin-Xi summit

By Pavel K. Baev in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Journal Article

2023

Russia-Ukraine war compels Japan to reassess China challenge, change course on security

By Pavel K. Baev in China Brief

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Monday, 6 Mar 2023

Russia-Ukraine War Compels Japan to Reassess China Challenge, Shift Course on Security

Against the backdrop of the grisly Russia-Ukraine war, the security situation in East Asia may appear conducive to the continuation of the long peace that the region has enjoyed for decades. However, the devastating European war has cast a long shadow eastwards. While Russia’s military presence in Asia is deeply ...

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Tuesday, 28 Feb 2023

Putin’s War-Mongering Spectacle Reveals War Fatigue

As the one-year mark of President Vladimir Putin’s disastrous war against Ukraine neared, the Russian army failed to score anything resembling even a minor victory to provide the Russian leader with a talking point for his public performances. In his address to the Federal Assembly on February 21, Putin said ...