About Foresight
Foresight is a new international programme of investigation and debate structured around the challenge of forging common futures in a multi-polar world. The last decade has seen a major shift in the distribution of power away from the OECD towards other regions of the world. Foresight aims to ensure a smooth transition by encouraging better multilateral understanding and promoting a fairer and more functional international order. more »
Foresight's first symposium was held in Moscow on 19 and 20 June 2008. "Foresight Russia" brought together experts, policymakers and leaders from across the world to discuss international challenges common to all global players but with a particular relevance for Russia. more »
Organisers
Recent publications
Towards common futures
Russia's role in a multi-polar world
Russia's role in a multi-polar world: between change and stability
Elena JuradoNews
Web article: Responsibility to protect?
Russia's willingness to play by the rules will depend on their stake in a shared international order, says Elena Jurado
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Web article: Hungry for change
The global food crisis engulfing the world highlights the need for urgent reform of our multilateral institutions, says Andrew Legon
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Sergei Lavrov addresses first Foresight meeting
The Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov was among the high profile speakers at the first Foresight symposium in Moscow on 19 June
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