Nadia Arbatova holds a PhD in Political Science and is currently Head of the European Political Studies Department at the Institute for World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences. She is also serving as Director of the Discussion Forum “European Dialogues”, as a Member of Council on Foreign and Defense Policy and is the author of numerous publications including four individual monographs and brochures on the EU-Russia relations, European security and Russia’s foreign policy. Her professional interests include: international relations, European integration, the EU-Russia relations, European security, Russian foreign policy, conflict prevention.
Nadia Arbatova
Head of the Department on European Political Studies at the Institute for World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO)
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Commentary
Russia and the West: Facing a New Bipolarity
Nadia Arbatova, Head of the European Political Studies Department at IMEMO, argues that a shift in international security would be contingent on the West defining a clear strategy vis-à-vis Russia, based on a careful balance between its values and realistic objectives as well as the lessons drawn from the past.