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Global Education Magazine: International #Volunteer Day

Download here Global Education Magazine - International Volunteer Day . "All that is not given is lost" Indian Proverb .. The Ecological and Social Footprint: A Challenge for Global Citizenship La huella ecológica y social: un desafío para la ciudadanía ...

05.12.2015

RIAC Electronic Internationalization Index Presented at Russian University of Peoples' Friendship

... Director Ivan Timofeyev spoke at a conference of rectors and pro-rectors on development of international scientific and technical cooperation at Russian University of Peoples Friendship organized by the University and Russian Ministry for Science and Education. Opened by University Rector Vladimir Filippov and Deputy Science and Education Minister Veneamin Kaganov, the session was attended by Ministry's International Department Nikolay Toivonen, Deputy Director of Rossotrudnichestvo Dmitry Guzhelya ...

02.12.2015

Scholars and Field Workers Discuss Soft Power

... contacts, inter-parliamentary interaction, promotion of the expert-level dialogue, the role of universities in improvement of the humanitarian angle in Russia's foreign policy, development of Russian-language training programs, and advancement of Russian education abroad.

13.11.2015

How the West Lost the Hearts and Minds of the People, of the People of the Middle East

Russia has now officially entered into its first overseas war, since its former days of the Soviet Union and its foray into Afghanistan in December 1979 to February 1989. Insurgent groups ("the Mujahedeen") who received aid from several Western countries and several Muslim countries, fought against the Soviet Army and allied Afghan forces. Therefore, this became, to a large extent, a “proxy war,” of America v’s the Soviet Union. It was a long, bloody and drawn-out battle...

06.11.2015

Idea of Civilizations and Universities of the BRICS Member States

... universities, 13 Chinese universities and eight South African universities were represented at the event,” and Russia, during its BRICS presidency this year, “enjoyed the broadest representation at the summit,” with participants from 69 educational institutions. The opening of the BRICS GUS that also celebrated the 70th anniversary of the United Nations was held at the Bolshoi Theatre, whereas subsequent discussions were organized at MGIMO in partnership with three more leading universities ...

05.11.2015

Better than a “Global Player”. Interview with Yandex Product Marketing Director

... services to the Chinese? We don’t really like to talk about our plans. On October, 22 at a meeting of BRICS IT-ministers head of Yandex Arkady Volozh declared that Yandex was ready to hit BRICS countries' markets What is the purpose of Yandex educational projects? Are they a primary focus of the company? Yandex educational projects, with some exceptions, are aimed at three audiences. officesnapshots.com Yandex's New Istanbul Office It’s perfectly natural to treat the information that ...

27.10.2015

The "Brain Drain" in Ukraine, which no one is Talking About

... within say the next five to ten years. And, when it does eventually hit - it is going to hit those buffers very hard, indeed. As an English language teacher, who offers on-line ESL lessons and assists with people wishing to enter into the UK's higher educational establishments, I have noticed an up-tick in prospective new clients, who are coming to me from Ukraine - from both sides of the East/West Ukrainian divide. They are coming to me, moreover, with the express purpose of taking the Cambridge ...

23.10.2015

Global Education Magazine: International Youth Day

Download here Global Education Magazine: International Youth Day “A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?” Confucius . Sustainable Development Goals for 2030: The Land Beyond Borders for our Planetary ...

11.08.2015

University of Turin Joins Project "Globalization 2.0: New Approaches to Research and Teaching"

On July 6, 2015, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov accompanied with Program Coordinator Tatiana Bagdasarova held talks with Sergio Bortalani, Pro-Rector of Universita degli studi di Torino, on cooperation in the education area. The first stage of engagement implies participation of the University of Turin in Russian-Italian Project "Globalization 2.0: New Approaches to Research and Teaching". The parties agreed on incorporating the university's curriculums ...

08.07.2015

Russian-Turkish Relations in 2014

... discussing the prospect of opening entrance to the Russian citizens on national passports. The opportunities available to Russian-Turkish inter-university cooperation are of particular interest. Today, Turkey enjoys a significant growth of university education, and the share of private universities that provide it is constantly increasing. The Russian-Turkish public forum held on November 13, 2014 in Antalya showed that the role of universities can take on additional dimensions in the current international ...

23.06.2015
 

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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