Security Index Yearbook
by PIR&MGIMO. Digital Edition
This handbook is a unique collection of analytical materials on the most burning issues of the global and regional agendas in the times of growing international tension and Russian approaches to them. Security Index Yearbook is a comprehensive analytical publication dedicated to the most pressing issues of global and regional security in the context of growing international tensions and the transformation of the world order. It brings together in-depth analyses by leading Russian experts and practitioners, offering insight into Russia’s approaches to key challenges shaping contemporary international security.
Security Index Yearbook covers a broad range of global security issues, including international terrorism, nuclear weapons and strategic arms control, nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction, emerging types of conventional weapons, space security, international information security, cyber diplomacy, and the security implications of advanced and dual-use technologies. Significant attention is devoted to regional security dynamics, with a focus on Russia’s relations with major powers and regions, including the United States and China, the Middle East, Africa, Eurasia, the Korean Peninsula, and multilateral formats such as BRICS.
In addition to analytical chapters, Security Index Yearbook features expert dialogues and interviews, analytical retrospectives, book reviews, forecasts of global security developments, and detailed chronologies of major international security events. Designed primarily for an international audience, the Yearbook is intended for policymakers, analysts, academics, think tanks, and specialists in international and Russian studies seeking a deeper understanding of global security trends and Russia’s role in shaping the evolving international order.
Target Audience
Security Index Yearbook is designed above all for foreign expert community, decision makers, think tanks, business circles and specialists in Russian studies, as well as those who just want to get a fresh look at the Russian foreign and defense policy, Russia’s activities on global arena and threats perception. Security Index Yearbook is a contribution to a better understanding of global developments and what stand Russia takes on them.
Young IR specialists and students
Published within the framework of PIR Center and MGIMO University Consortium under the auspices of the Priority-2030 Strategic Academic Leadership Program
