Council for Foreign and Defense Policy

Council for Foreign and Defense Policy
Совет по внешней и оборонной политике
Formation	February 25, 1992; 32 years ago
Headquarters	Malaya Ordynka Ulitsa 29
Location	Moscow, Russia;
Official language	Russian
Website	globalaffairs.ru

The Council for Foreign and Defense Policy (CFDP, SVOP) (Russian: Совет по внешней и оборонной политике) is a Russian Think Tank. It was formed on February 25, 1992.^[3]^[4]^[5] It has been called the "leading public foreign policy organization" for Russia.^[6]

Russian President Vladimir Putin regularly participates in the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy discussion club "Valdai".^[7]^[8]^[9]

Projects

Source^[10]
Strategy for Russia
Military construction
Valdai International Discussion Club
World Political Economy Club
Russia and Europe
Russia-USA
Russia and the CIS
Russia and the Baltics
Russia and Asia
Russia-NATO
Russia and globalization
Russia and the World

Ranking

In 2017 the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program's, Global Go To Think Tank Index (GGTTI) ranking of think tanks, the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy is in a number of "sub-lists":

41st out of 135 under Top Foreign Policy and International Affairs Think Tanks.
58th of 110 under Top Think Tank by Area Research.^[11]^[5]
24th out of 75 "Best Government Affiliated Think Tanks"
107th out of 150 "Best Independent Think Tanks"^[12]^[5]

Publications

U.S. Russian Relations at the Turn of the Century: Reports of the Working Groups Organized by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington and the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy. 2000.^[13]

Chairman of the Presidium

Notes

^ Council for Foreign and Defense Policy
^ Committee on International Affairs of the State Duma, Council on Foreign and Defense Policy. Committee on International Affairs of the State Duma.
^ Russia in Foreign Affairs
^ Military Thought, Volume 23
^ ^a ^b ^c Carolina Vendil Pallin and Susanne Oxenstierna. (August 2017). Russian Think Tanks and Soft Power.
^ Dangerous drift : Russia's Middle East Policy by Eugene B. Rumer. 2000.
^ Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club
^ Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club
^ Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club
^ "Проекты - Совет по внешней и оборонной политике" (in Russian). 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
^ McGann, James G. (2017) 2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP), University of Pennsylvania, 1-26-2017, http://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1011&context=think_tan Pages 72, 84.
^ McGann, James G. (2017) 2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP), University of Pennsylvania, 1-26-2017, Pages 106, 144.
^ Openlibrary.Org
^ Cold War Déjà Vu?: NATO, Russia and the Crisis in Ukraine NATO Defense College
^ The “Rise” of China in the Eyes of Russia: A Source of Threats or New Opportunities? Connections. The Quarterly Journal. Winter 2014

External links

Russia in Foreign Affairs, funded by Council for Foreign and Defense Policy
Official page in Russian

[1] Council for Foreign and Defense Policy

[2] Committee on International Affairs of the State Duma, Council on Foreign and Defense Policy. Committee on International Affairs of the State Duma.

[3] Russia in Foreign Affairs

[v-4] Military Thought, Volume 23

[soft-5] Carolina Vendil Pallin and Susanne Oxenstierna. (August 2017). Russian Think Tanks and Soft Power.

[6] Dangerous drift : Russia's Middle East Policy by Eugene B. Rumer. 2000.

[7] Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club

[8] Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club

[9] Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club

[10] "Проекты - Совет по внешней и оборонной политике" (in Russian). 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2023-03-25.

[m1-11] McGann, James G. (2017) 2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP), University of Pennsylvania, 1-26-2017, http://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1011&context=think_tan Pages 72, 84.

[m2-12] McGann, James G. (2017) 2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP), University of Pennsylvania, 1-26-2017, Pages 106, 144.

[13] Openlibrary.Org

[14] Cold War Déjà Vu?: NATO, Russia and the Crisis in Ukraine NATO Defense College

[15] The “Rise” of China in the Eyes of Russia: A Source of Threats or New Opportunities? Connections. The Quarterly Journal. Winter 2014

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Совет по внешней и оборонной политике
Formation	February 25, 1992; 32 years ago (1992-02-25) ^[1]^[2]
Headquarters	Malaya Ordynka Ulitsa 29
Location	Moscow, Russia
Official language	Russian
Website	globalaffairs.ru