U.S.: On the Way to Right-Wing Coup and Civil War?
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29 April 2022
Evgeny PASHENTSEV, leading researcher at the Diplomatic Academy, Moscow
Today, amid heightening negative trends in the world economy, social and property polarization, the deepest crisis in international relations and the insufficient effectiveness of socially-oriented programs of national development, the prerequisites for coup d’état and civil war in various countries arise. For example, Africa reached last year an annual record (4) in the number of successful military coups i
citește mai multYoung researchers from four countries discussed the threats of malicious use of artificial intelligence for international information and psychological security
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- 18 February 2022
- Elizaveta Yuryevna Petrenko, Faculty of International Relations, Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
The expansion of the artificial intelligence (AI) usage has been causing deep concerns in experts’ circles for a long time. However, it is getting out AI of human control that tends to be regarded and securitized as the main threat. Such a scenario, nonetheless, does not take into account the fact the capabilities of AI can be deliberately used for criminal purposes.
Researchers from different countries are vigorously studying
citește mai multInternational group of experts on the Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence and Challenges to International Psychological Security.
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- 6 February 2022
- Report of Evgeny PASHENTSEV, leading researcher at the Diplomatic Academy, Moscow
The analytical report “Experts on the Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence and Challenges to International Psychological Security”, published by the International center of socio-political researches and consulting on December 2021, is dedicated to the multidimensional problem of MUAI, the awareness of which is currently being raised both in academic expertise and in a vast sphere of the public opinion. The multidimensionality of MUAI is determined by its inte
citește mai multThe US Strategic Provocations before and during the Olympic Games: The Stakes Are Growing
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- 16 January 2022
- Evgeny PASHENTSEV, leading researcher at the Diplomatic Academy, Moscow
Introduction. To make your foe act in a definite way through the planned escalation of events, thereby making him lose his position and his tangible and intangible assets – that is the essence of any international provocation. In history, one can find many examples of strategic provocations with long term goals and, very often, grave and long-term international consequences. The Gulf of Tonkin incident in August 1964 – where a North Vietnamese to citește mai mult
Experts on the Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence and Challenges to International Psychological Security (part III)
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- 28 December 2021
- Evgeny PASHENTSEV, leading researcher at the Diplomatic Academy, Moscow
The Questionnaire for Experts “Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence and Challenges to Psychological Security”
This questionnaire is a part of the research project “Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence and Challenges to Psychological Security in Northeast Asia” funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research and the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, project number 21-514-92001. citește mai mult
Experts on the Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence and Challenges to International Psychological Security (part II)
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- 17 December 2021
- Evgeny PASHENTSEV, leading researcher at the Diplomatic Academy, Moscow
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Which of the threats to international psychological security caused by the malicious use of artificial intelligence do you consider the most relevant for your country?
Experts on the Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence and Challenges to International Psychological Security (part I)
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- 2 December 2021
- Evgeny PASHENTSEV, leading researcher at the Diplomatic Academy, Moscow
Introduction
Evgeny Pashentsev
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, despite their high significance for social development, raise threats to international psychological security (IPS) to a new level. There is a growing danger of AI being used to destabilize economies, political situations, and intern
citește mai multSenate Races to Watch in the 2022 Midterms
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- 30 July 2021
- Dr. James Pearce
An oddity for the party of power, Democrats are favoured to keep the Senate in next year’s mid-terms.
With a 50-50 Senate the Democrats have a favourable map coupled with numerous Republican retirements (open seats are traditionally harder to defend). Recent analysis by Alan L. Abramowitz also showed that to stand a ‘good chance’ of keeping control of the Senate Democrats would only need to maintain single digit lead on the gene
citește mai multWhat Happened to the BRICS?
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- 18 June 2021
- Dr. James Pearce
It was 2012 and I remember what my supervisor told me well: BRICS are the future, and this is where the research (and) money will be going. In my American history class a few months earlier, the lecturer told us: BRICS will define the twenty-first century.
[B]razil, [R]ussia, [I]ndia, [C]hina and [S]outh Africa were the talk of Wall Street for a decade. Just days after 9/11, Goldman Sachs’ Jim O’Neil coined the term in a paper c
citește mai multBritish Labour’s Russia Problem
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- 23 April 2021
- Dr. James Pearce
The British Labour Party were never short of ‘Russia problems’ in the twentieth century. Its first government was brought down by the fraudulent Zinoviev telegram whereas its second, and most successful, helped start the Cold War. But in 2017, Jeremy Corbyn was accused of apologising for Vladimir Putin.
Following the Skripal poisoning, Corbyn called for ‘absolute evidence of guilt’ from the Russian state rather than an outright
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