Round table discussion: “Future world order: where are we going?”

On May 22 the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs hosted the roundtable discussion with the delegation from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy dedicated to the future world order and the US-Russian relations.

Experts discussed current disagreements in the US-Russian relations, including Ukraine, issue of trade wars between the US and China and its influence on the world economy, alternative approaches to the U.S.-Russia cooperation and development of science diplomacy in the realms of the Arctic, cyber security, etc.

The round table was attended by leading international experts:

Higher School of Economics:

1. Sergey Karaganov – Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs

2. Irina Kratko – Academic Supervisor, Associate Professor of International Business

3. Fyodor Lukyanov – Research Professor, Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs

4. Alexey Portanskiy – Professor of International Economics

5. Dmitry Suslov – Deputy Director at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS); Programme Director at Valdai Club

6. Anastasia Likhacheva – Deputy Dean for Research, Deputy Director at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS)

7. Vasily Kashin – Head of Sector and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS)

8. Vladimir Zuev - Academic Supervisor, Professor of International Economics

The Fletcher School:

1. Steven Block - Academic Dean, Professor of International Economics, Director of the Program on International Development.

2. Paul Berkman - Professor of Practice in Science Diplomacy.

3. Daniel Drezner - Professor of International Politics.

4. Diana Chigas - Professor of Practice of International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

5. Chris Miller - Assistant Professor of International History.

The event was a continuation of a series of HSE-Fletcher academic meetings serving as a marketplace for future scientific cooperation between our research communities.