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Identification of internet users, owners of internet content and technical infrastructure, as well as persons providing various services via the internet, has undoubtedly become one of the hottest top

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Chronology

North Korea conducted its second underground nuclear test
25.05.2009
First batch of Russian nuclear fuel for Kudankulam NPP was delivered to India
25.05.2008
U.S. media report that the first nuclear artillery shell has been fired.
25.05.1953

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26.03.2013

Of course, Hagel’s announcement is in need of further specification and, at minimum, discussion with Russian experts. However, in and of itself, the Americans’ readiness to amend European missile defense plans that have already been approved and agreed upon with alliance members, canceling the parts that cause the most concern for Russia, deserves to be treated seriously.

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Experts for media

  • Position : Chairman of PIR Center Executive Board
  • Expertise :
    - International legal regulation in cybersecurity area
    - Information security
    - International aspects of Internet development
    - Internet identification
    - National and international cyber strategies
  • Position : President of PIR Center, Editor-in-Chief of Security Index journal, Director of Centre russe d'etudes politiques
  • Expertise :
    - Nonproliferation of nuclear weapons
    - Nuclear energy sector
    - Iranian nuclear program
    - Russian-US security relations
    - Russian foreign policy
    - Myanmar in international politics
    - BRICS
  • Position : Program Coordinator, International Information Security and Global Internet Governance, PIR Center
  • Expertise :
    - International legal regulation in cybersecurity area
    - Social media
    - Cyber security
    - National and international cyber strategies
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PIR Center announces participants of the International Summer School on Global Security 2013

PIR Center announces participants of the 2013 International Summer School on Global Security.

WMD Terrorism Originated in North Caucasus: Again on the Agenda?

After Boston terrorist attacks the threat of terrorism originated in North Caucasus is back on the agenda, and this time not only for Russia. The fact that terrorists had been repeatedly seeking access to the WMD, adds new dimension to the problem.

Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia

At the Second Session of the 2015 NPT PrepCom a discussion unfolds on the support by all of the nuclear weapon states of the Central Asian nuclear weapons-free zone

How Do You Create a World Financial Community That Is Resilient in the Face of Cyber-Security, Cyber-Espionage, and Hacking?

William Foster and Hannah Thoreson on STIX Prospects for International Cyber Resilience and Trust-Building in Cyberspace

"Trialogue" Club International

In 2013 the Trialogue Club International will celebrate its 20th Anniversary! We congratulate the Club Members and invite those who are not in the Club yet to join us today!

New US Approach to Missile Defence Has the Potential to Break the Deadlock

From the very beginning, the fourth phase of the European Phased Adaptive Approach of the US missile defense system, raised concern in the Russian government. Hagel’s announcement partially relieves this concern.

Events schedule

Date Event
30.05.2013 PIR Center in cooperation with the Internet Support Foundation holds the international seminar “Internet governance after WCIT-2012: Mapping key global trends and assessing Russia’s national interests”
28.05.2013 As a part of Midweek Brainstorming Sessions a seminar on “The results of the 2013 NPT Preparatory Committee and PIR Center’s White Paper on Implementation of the NPT Article VI” takes place, Moscow

News

24.05.2013

“According to Russian position, first of all it is necessary to establish a concrete date of the conference on the establishment of a Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zone (WMD-Free Zone) in the Middle East in order to put the work on a schedule basis. We believe that it could be held in the second half of December of this year, about the same dates that were tentatively scheduled in the past year by Finland as the "host country,” – Mikhail Ulyanov, Director of the Department for Security Affairs and Disarmament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

23.05.2013

"In my second or the third year at the university, when I came to work in the Moscow News, I became acquainted with the Internet. I was given a task - to research what it is and why it is needed. Then I wrote my Diploma on Internet. It was the first diploma at MGIMO, and maybe in the whole country, about the World Wide Web. Since that time I continue studying it. But in case someone had said me where it all end up, I would be surprised and would not understand anything. The business that I am doing now did not even exist in the world in that time"- President of the recruiting portal Superjob.ru Alexei Zakharov, Deputy Director of the PIR Center in 1996-1997.

22.05.2013

PIR Center announces participants of the 2013 International Summer School on Global Security.




 
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