Russian Institute for Strategic Studies

On May 19, a roundtable discussion on "Challenges and Prospects for International Cooperation in the Context of a Transforming World Order" was held at the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies (RISS), chaired by RISS Director Mikhail Fradkov and CICIR President Fu Xiaoqiang. Also participating were Alexander Lomanov, Head of the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies and Deputy Director for Research at IMEMO RAS; Dmitri Trenin, President of RIAC; and Sergey Lukonin, Head of the China Economics and Politics Sector at IMEMO RAS.

The roundtable addressed, among other issues, the impact of US President Donald Trump's policies on the global situation and the prospects for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and its integration with the Eurasian Economic Union in the context of promoting the stable development of Eurasia.