No matter how turbulent global politics becomes in the coming decades, New Delhi is convinced that Moscow will remain a reliable and valuable partner
President Vladimir Putin’s current visit to India is his first since the start of the Special Military Operation in 2022. This gives it a certain symbolic weight: over the past three years, Russia–India relations have not only withstood the impact of Western sanctions and political pressure but have also developed to a degree that would have seemed...
By enhancing support systems, language training, and career pathways, both countries can strengthen this vital educational bridge
At the break of dawn in Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, a distinctive scene plays out with quiet regularity. Groups of young men and women, typically between the ages of 18 and 25, navigate Terminal 3, clad in oversized ...
On March 19, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a seminar the “Middle East Analysis” for students of the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University
On March 19, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a seminar the “Middle East Analysis” for students of the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University (IAAS MSU).
The meeting was organized with the assistance of the IAAS MSU Career Center...
... in the Arab world is about 25%, which is considered the highest in the world (with the exception of Sub-Saharan Africa at about 34%), as there are approximately 70 million illiterate Arabs, and there are approximately 15 million children outside any educational systems.
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If we want to frame the reality of Arab intellectual capital more accurately and not be satisfied with quantitative indicators only, here we must draw attention to the dilemmas associated with each of:
The abundance ...
... pressing international issues.
Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) staff participated in the congress. RIAC also organized and co-organized several thematic sections.
On April 26, RIAC and Tomsk State University (TSU) held a section themed “Educational Cooperation Between Russia and Central Asian Nations Amid Internationalization of Higher Education.” The welcome remarks were delivered by RIAC Director General Ivan Timofeev and TSU Vice Rector for International Affairs Artyom Rykun. Reports ...
On February 26, 2024, students from the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs (WEIA) of the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University) visited the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC)
On February 26, 2024, students from the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs (WEIA) of the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University) visited the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC). During the meeting, RIAC Program...
The MGIMO-University in partnership with the Gorchakov Fund and Rossotrudnichestvo open a call for applications for the programme of scientific and research fellowships for foreign experts InteRussia
The MGIMO-University in partnership with the Gorchakov Fund and Rossotrudnichestvo open a call for applications for the programme of scientific and research fellowships for foreign experts InteRussia.
InteRussia is an opportunity for experts in history and theory of international relations, political...
On October 25-26, 2021, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) Deputy Director of Programs Elena Karpinskaya and Program Assistant Julia Melnikova visited the School of International Relations of the Saint-Petersburg State University (SPbU)
On October 25–26, 2021, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) Deputy Director of Programs Elena Karpinskaya and Program Assistant Julia Melnikova visited the School of International Relations of the Saint-Petersburg State University (SPbU).
The...
... vital necessity.
Reliance on the few strategic branches failed to provide enough state incentives for venture financing of multiple high-tech startups which could later develop into such global giants as Microsoft, Tesla, or Apple; or for supporting education, healthcare and culture. It was not, by any means, a matter of the state’s “evil will”, but its behavior in such conditions was simply dictated by the volatile market situation and allowed for only short-term, tactical solutions. Instead ...
Report № 64/2020
Report № 64/2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on many areas of society, and the higher education sector is no exception. The activities of higher education systems and individual educational institutions have faced tangible transformations. The report analyzes the consequences of the pandemic for the development of higher education in the ...
