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- The Coming Clash Between China and EuropeWhy a trade war can’t be avoided.
- The Lost Art of CoercionWhy Trump’s belligerence is a sign of weakness.
- China Is Sabotaging the World That Enables Its RiseBeijing’s risky bet against the West.
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- Finland and Russia: The Securitisation SpiralFinland’s accession to NATO put an end to the country’s famed neutral course in international affairs and accelerated a destructive loop of mutually reinforcing hostility with Russia. Nikita Lipunov details the securitization of Russia in Finnish policy discourse, highlighting the dangers and drawbacks of Helsinki’s new approach to relations with Moscow.
- Multipolarity as Strategic Doctrine: The Logic of the Russia–China Partnership Amidst a Hegemonic CrisisThe Russia–China relationship is not a marriage of convenience—though convenience plays its part—but a convergence of long-term visions for how the international system should be organized, writes Valdir da Silva Bezerra.
- Ethical Challenges of Artificial Intelligence: Accessibility, Weaponisation, and Aesthetic FiltersOn July 14, the Valdai Discussion Club hosted a discussion in Moscow titled “Ethical Challenges in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”. Moderator Anton Bespalov opened by noting that while this issue seemed like a distant prospect just a decade ago, it is now clear that the future has arrived far sooner than anticipated.
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