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America’s nuclear warning systems aren’t ready for AI.

America needs a defense against drones.

Beijing’s strategy to create stability through dependence.

The profound transformation of modern international relations is reflected in the policy documents of many states seeking to rethink their place in the world. This is fully true of the new US National Security Strategy, approved in November 2025, writes Konstantin Khudoley, professor at the Faculty of International Relations at St. Petersburg State University.

The special US-Israeli relationship that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government had counted on under the Donald Trump administration was, at first glance, not reflected in the updated US National Security Strategy. In reality, however, Washington appears to have proposed that its key Middle Eastern ally refocus its cooperation from geopolitical factors to geo-economic ones. However, Israel’s willingness […]

The Valdai Discussion Club’s expert programme titled “World Majority and World Order Models” is coming to an end. In many ways, it continued to develop the themes of last year's Global Alternatives programme. Readers can find a brief summary of last year’s results here.