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Irina Dezhina: Beware of Poverty and Affluence

... Principles for Scientific Organization in Russia” written by you and Professor Ponomarev insists that the key factors for scientists include free movement, the availability of scientific contacts, a comfortable bureaucratic climate and accessible education. How would you describe the current availability of these preconditions? Until recently, the trend had been quite positive. Scientific ties were prioritized in science and innovation policy, with several major programs launched to attract key ...

20.02.2015

Higher Education for Greater Europe: Opportunities and Prospects

On February 10, 2014, Russian International Affairs Council held seminar "Higher Education for Greater Europe: Jean Monnet Program for Russian Universities" co-sponsored by Erasmus Plus Russian National Office and moderated by RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev. In his opening remarks, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov ...

11.02.2015

Isak Froumin: "Unified State Exam Is a Step in the Right Direction"

In an interview with RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev and Senior Analyst at the Skoltech Space Center Jaroslaw Menshenin, Academic Supervisor of the HSE Institute of Education Isak Froumin, shares his insights on the importance of studying non-linear systems, the values of free action, as well as on which occupations are set to change and how. Professor, “continuity in the main educational programs” of ...

27.01.2015

Latin American Universities: Approaching Discovery?

... Quacquarelli&Symonds» (QS), [i] The Times with its THES listing that is published annually in its special supplement, the Spanish ranking by research center Grupo SCImago, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, one of China's oldest and most prestigious higher education establishments that has been monitoring the global university space since 2003. All these lists invariably give leadership to the United States, Europe and Asia. For example, the QS top 50 of 2014 includes 21 North American institutions (18 ...

23.12.2014

RIAC Launches a New Globalization Project

... International Affairs Council and Russian universities with its corporate membership are setting up the project "Globalization 2.0: New Approaches to Research and Teaching " intended to establish a bilateral exchange connected to research and education initiatives on globalization and based on international, Russian and Italian practices. The initiative is supported by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In his letter of December 2, 2014, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov wished ...

12.12.2014

Timothy O'Connor: Learning to Study Is the Key

... Timothy Edward O'Connor , Vice Rector for Academic Affairs of the MISiS National University of Science and Technology, shared with RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev and Skoltech Space Center Senior Analyst Yaroslav Menshenin his insights on whether education is an instrument of soft power; if the Bologna system has become naturalized in Russia; how the mega-grants program contributes to the development of science; and whether a “cooling of relations” is affecting the development of international ...

05.12.2014

RIAC’s Educational Projects Presented in Venice International University

... Russian universities with RIAC corporate membership and Italian universities, focused on promising cooperation schemes for advancement of universities through the Internet. “ Development of university websites is a significant element of marketing educational programs abroad and building a global platform for effective cooperation in education and research areas ,” said RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov . Ambassador Umberto Vattani , President of Venice International University, suggested ...

04.12.2014

Russia Needs a Realist Paradigm

Interview with Timofey Bordachev RIAC met with Timofey Bordachev , Director of Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies at Higher School of Economics, to talk about the new textbook published under his guidance and his education methods. Dr. Bordachev, how would you describe your textbook’s academic innovations? Due to underlying historical reasons, the Soviet science of international relations existed within the rigid boundaries of the Marxist-Leninist paradigm,...

11.11.2014

Global Education Magazine: International Human Solidarity Day

Global Education Magazine 20th December 2014 International Human Solidarity Day Read the publication rules and share your ideas and experiences with all the world! Submission DEADLINE November 20 Global Education Magazine logo meaning from Global Education Magazine

06.10.2014
 

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  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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