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With Moscow pressing its advantage, Kyiv should trade land for peace.

The era of neutral enforcement is over.

Not all partnerships are worth reviving.

On February 25, a discussion titled “The Donroe Doctrine: Trump and Greenland” took place at the Moscow venue of the Valdai Club. In the lead-up to the discussion, Oleg Barabanov, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club, highlighted the increasing importance of the Arctic region in global affairs—which is accompanied by its intensifying militarization. Trump’s […]

Since the beginning of 2026, even before the arrival of the Chinese New Year festival, Beijing’s diplomatic arena has exhibited an unprecedented ‘warm spring’ atmosphere. In January alone, the Chinese capital hosted an intensive wave of visits by Western leaders. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, […]

On February 24, 2026, the Valdai Discussion Club hosted an expert discussion titled “Sanctions Against Allies and Partners: Limits of Application and Significance for Russia.” The discussion was moderated by Ivan Timofeev, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club.