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Education Alliances and Russia’s “Soft Power”

... off large external debt. However, although the amount of aid for developing nations is substantial, its effect could be more targeted and important for bilateral relations and the progress of the recipient countries if this aid were more focused on education and healthcare. In the same way cooperation in migration that seriously helps reduce poverty through cash remittances by migrants to their families at home, a focus on supporting education and healthcare could produce a much bigger effect compared ...

10.04.2019

Web Internationalization: Russian Universities 2017-2018

Report No. 40/2018 Report No. 40/2018 This report is the result of a new stage in the research of the online English-language resources on the websites of Russian universities and is a follow-up to the initial report produced by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) entitled «Web Internationalization: Russian Universities» in 2015. This issue provides a new ranking as of 2017–2018. The authors developed a methodology for assessing the English-language websites of universities and analyzed...

07.12.2018

Why China Will Win the Artificial Intelligence Race

... unemployability of young Americans. Fake news overload naturally leads to pervasive intellectual stupefaction. US policy-makers will ignore this ominous trend, just as they ignore the perennial national slide in global indices that measure the quality of life, education and human capital yields . Can the human mind — incessantly subjected to politicized fairy tales and violent belief systems — be capable of continual innovation? It is of course easier to blame an external bogeyman for a purely internal ...

18.10.2018

Meeting with Representatives of South Korea Universities

On September 27, 2018, professors and post-graduates of Seoul National University and the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies visited RIAC. On September 27, 2018, professors and post-graduates of Seoul National University and the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies visited RIAC. The guests from the Republic of Korea discussed the current state of security issues on the Korean Peninsula, the prospects for bilateral relations between North Korea and the United States, the role of Russia and China...

30.09.2018

Meeting with University of Michigan Representatives in Ann Arbor

On September 18, 2018, representatives of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, visited Russian International Affairs Council. The delegation was headed by Geneviève Zubrzycki, director of the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies. On September 18, 2018, representatives of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, visited Russian International Affairs Council. The delegation was headed by Geneviève Zubrzycki, director of the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies...

19.09.2018

Representatives of RIAC and Ca' Foscari University of Venice Discuss Possible Areas for Cooperation

... Burini, Director of the Centre for the Studies of Russian Arts (CSAR), and Giuseppe Barbieri, head of the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, visited Russian International Affairs Council. Italian experts discussed the role of cultural and educational cooperation in the development of Russia's relations with Italy and the European Union as a whole, as well as possible areas of joint work to enhance the effectiveness of such cooperation amid the complicated political situation in Europe ...

08.06.2018

RSUH Signs an Agreement on Scientific and Cultural Cooperation with Sudan’s Abdulatif Alhamad University of Technology

On Monday, May 21, 2018, in Russian State University for the Humanities, RIAC representatives took part in the presentation of signing an agreement on scientific and cultural cooperation between the Sudan’s Abdulatif Alhamad University of Technology and Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH). On Monday, May 21, 2018, in Russian State University for the Humanities, RIAC representatives took part in the presentation of signing an agreement on scientific and cultural cooperation between...

23.05.2018

Russian and Japanese Universities and Business in Search of New Personnel Decisions

On April 27, 2018, a round table discussion "Effective Personnel Strategy in the Higher Education System: Offer and Demand" was held within the framework of the Russian-Japanese forum organized by Rossiyskaya Gazeta. On April 27, 2018, a round table discussion "Effective Personnel Strategy in the Higher Education System: Offer ...

28.04.2018

RIAC Participates in the Discussion of the Eurasian Educational Space

On April 23, 2018, Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Dushanbe hosted a seminar on formation of a single Eurasian educational space. On April 23, 2018, Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Dushanbe hosted a seminar on formation of a single Eurasian educational space. Representatives from Russian-Tajik Slavonic University, Yeltsin Ural Federal University, ...

24.04.2018

Literature, Science and Global Russians. Interview with Olga Breininger

... can serve as a good support for attempts to effect changes at the global level. Tell us about your research interests. What are you writing your doctoral dissertation about? Was the choice of topic a natural result of the general trajectory of your education thus far? Or was it influenced by other factors? Has your fiction writing played a part in your academic work? Right now, I am working primarily as a literary anthropologist. My research interests are modern Russian literature and politics ...

28.02.2018
 

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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