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16 March 2026

Fireside chat with Alexander Gabuev, Director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center

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16 March 2026 from 17:30 until 18:30

Jean Moulin Amphitheatre

13 rue de l'Université, 75007, Paris

This event is accessible to people with reduced mobility.

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Paris School of International Affairs

The Paris School of International Affairs is delighted to welcome Alexander Gabuev, Director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center, for a fireside chat with PSIA Dean Arancha González. Mr Gabuev responds to the Dean's questions about Russia’s foreign policy, with particular attention to where things are in the 5th year of Russia-Ukraine war, Moscow's relations with China, and what may change with the new Gulf war. A Q&A session with the audience follows.

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Alexander Gabuev is a senior fellow and the chair of the Russia in the Asia-Pacific Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center. His research is focused on Russia’s policy toward East and Southeast Asia, political and ideological trends in China, and China’s relations with its neighbors - especially those in Central Asia.

Prior to joining Carnegie, Gabuev was a member of the editorial board of Kommersant publishing house and served as deputy editor in chief of Kommersant-Vlast, one of Russia’s most influential newsweeklies. Gabuev started his career at Kommersant in 2007 working as a senior diplomatic reporter, as a member of then president Dmitry Medvedev’s press corps, and as deputy foreign editor for Kommersant. His reporting covered Russia’s relations with Asian powers and the connection between Russian business interests and foreign policy.

About this event

16 March 2026 from 17:30 until 18:30

Jean Moulin Amphitheatre

13 rue de l'Université, 75007, Paris

This event is accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Organized by

Paris School of International Affairs