An old African proverb says, “When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.” The post-World War II period set a stage that reflected the established division of the world into two parts: the red, underdeveloped East and the blue, democratic West.
The 17th BRICS Summit, entitled “Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security,” took place in 2024 in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan. This was the first summit since the organization expanded a few mont
The period of globalization that has been shaping the global economy ever since the end of World War II has come to an end. Globalization is understood as the growing interdependence of economies, cultures, and populations, accomplished through cross
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) hosted a Horizons Discussion, featuring two of the world’s most distinguished intellectuals, Jacques Attali and Jeffrey Sachs, in a thought-provoking debate on the state of th
Joining Jeremić on the panel were Russian philosopher and political strategist Alexander Dugin, distinguished professor at Shanghai International Studies University Huang Jing, and senior editor at Guancha.cn Dong Xiao.
It has been more than 80 years since the representatives of 44 countries met at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods to discuss the contours of the new international monetary system that would ensue after the end of the global conflict.
My first point is: Our world is an interdependent world. Globalization with all its good and bad aspects solidified this fact. We are reminded every day of the oneness of our humanity. This calls upon us all to rethink where we are heading.
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) hosted a discussion featuring Professor Zhang Weiwei, a distinguished Chinese intellectual and professor at Fudan University, as part of the Horizons Discussion series. The ev
The President of the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD), Vuk Jeremić delivered a lecture at ADA University, Azerbaijan’s top-tier educational institution entitled "Geopolitics of the Balkans and How it Relates to the Caucasus”.
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Vuk Jeremić lectures at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna
At the invitation of the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna, one of the most prestigious and oldest schools on the European continent, CIRSD President Vuk Jeremić delivered a lecture entitled “(Geo)politics of the Balkans: The Revenge of History”, on February 7th, 2023.
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Prof. Sachs: “Sanctions against Russia ineffective and contrary to international law”
CIRSD had the privilege to host one of the world’s brightest minds and most famous economists – Prof. Dr Jeffrey Sachs in a live discussion titled "The winter of Our Discontent".
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Central Asia: The Age of Reform
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) co-organized a conference on December 7, 2022, titled “Central Asia: The Age of Reform” at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, one of the most prestigious and oldest (1754) schools in Europe.
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