Day Five of the Advanced Course Wraps up
The fifth consecutive day of the Advanced Course on International Relations was marked by lectures on Africa and the Arab world, as well as an interactive session with CIRSD President Vuk Jeremić. Special Adviser to the South African Foreign Minister Eddy Maloka spoke about the main challenges for A…
Day Four of the Advanced Course on International Relations
The fourth day of the Advanced Course on International Relations covered some of the most important topics of contemporary international relations. In the first session of the day, Executive Director of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Guido Schmidt-Traub explained how climate change…
Day Three of the Advanced Course on International Relations
The third day of the Advanced Course on International Relations focused on deepening knowledge on contemporary Russian affairs. A lecturer and researcher at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) Andrey Sushentsov delivered a comprehensive presentation on the foundations of Ru…
Day Two of the Advanced Course on International Relations
The second day of the Advanced Course on International Relations started with an inspiring lecture by Ralph Langner on the role of information technologies in contemporary international relations. Langner is one of the world’s leading experts on cybersecurity with more than 25 years of experience in…
CIRSD Course on International Relations Launched in Belgrade
The Advanced Course on International Relations entitled “Geopolitics in the Emerging Multipolar Era,” organized by the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development, began earlier today in Belgrade. The intensive seven-day course encompasses a number of topics, all of which are devo…
CIRSD Co-organized the Assilah International Forum
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) co-organized this year’s Assilah International Forum in Morocco, an annual gathering devoted to formulating optimal responses to key political and economic challenges in the wider Mediterranean area. This year’s Assilah Forum…
HORIZONS: A Tale of Two Planets
Editorial FROM its mythical beginnings under the rule of the Yellow Emperor, China’s historical narrative has maintained singular emphasis on renewal and reform as a tool to perpetuate the nation’s progress and unity. AFTER nearly two centuries of foreign colonization and domestic upheaval, the poli…
Jeremic Speaks at the Vatican
A two-day Special Symposium on Cities and the Sustainable Development Agenda, co-hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, took place at the Vatican on 21 and 22 July 2015. The event featured a special address by Pope Francis and keynote rem…
Jeremić Addreses High-level UN Climate Event
Opening Segment Speech to the High-level Event on Climate Change of the sixty-ninth session of the UN General Assembly by H.E. Mr. Vuk Jeremić, President of the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) Ladies and Gentlemen, Seventy years ago, this organization…
CIRSD and the French Embassy Hosted a Climate Change Debate
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) and the Embassy of the French Republic to Serbia organized a public debate on climate change and energy in the residence of the French Ambassador in Belgrade on June 9, 2015. The participants agreed on the importance of reach…