Photo Gallery: The World That Crumbled: Lessons for the Future From the 2022 Military-Political Crisis. Tenth Session of the 19th Annual Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club

On October 26, the tenth session of the 19th Annual Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club was held in Moscow. The session was titled “The World That Crumbled: Lessons for the Future From the 2022 Military-Political Crisis”.

The institutions of world governance that were established in the second half of the twentieth century and provided a certain framework for international players are no longer working. The situation in world politics has returned to the historical norm: chaotic competition, which can only be limited by the balance of power of the opposing sides. Will there ever be a new system of rules and governance structures? What could it look like? Or has the year 2022 opened up a period of indefinite and dangerous instability?