... become of that safe-zone? If Turkey starts to return refugees against the advice or will of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), that could be extremely problematic and make it very difficult for the EU to continue cooperating with Turkey on migration and refugee issues. So there will be a lot of concern about that and the regional destabilization it might cause. And, of course, issues will arise concerning many former Islamic State fighters and their families in the areas currently controlled ...
Interview with the four leading experts on migration studies
On September 26–27, 2019, the
5
th
International Conference
“Migration, Displacement, and Urban Development” was held in Moscow. The event was organized by Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Centre for Political Theory ...
... organized by Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Centre for Political Theory and Applied Political Sciences, RANEPA, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
On September 26–27, 2019, the 5th International Conference “Migration, Displacement, and Urban Development” was held in Moscow. The event was organized by Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Centre for Political Theory and Applied Political Sciences, RANEPA, and the International Committee of the Red ...
Russia is promoting initiatives to attract skilled migrants and foreign workers to settle in Siberia and the Far East
Russia understands it has a current demographic crisis, especially in regions in Siberia and the Far East. It has set up the State Migration Policy Concept 2019-2025, which is designed to attract foreigners and migrants to re-populate these areas with low populations.
Irina Ivakhnyuk:
Discrepancy Between Enforcement and Policy: Reforms Needed with Russian Labor Migration?
Russia ...
... whether his actions will ultimately boil down to a balancing act between oligarchic groups or simply to following in the wake of one of them.
Andrey Kortunov:
Russia and Ukraine: Four Scenarios for the Future
Should we expect a change to the scale of emigration and the return of Ukrainians to their homeland?
Viktor Mironenko:
This will certainly happen, but in the medium term, rather than the short term.
Aleksandr Gushchin:
Depopulation and deindustrialization have become the principal markers of ...
... from Poland, Hungary, and France, led by Italian agents provocateur, is expected to stage a European revolution. The Italians are undermining European solidarity from within by questioning the rules of financial discipline, the EU's ability to tackle migration, and the advisability of sanctions against Russia. They are also damaging the EU's reputation outside the union's borders by publicly criticizing Brussels' helpless policy in Africa and France's "neo-colonialism", by openly supporting ...
An Interview with Dmitry Poletaev
Migration lies in the heart of many social processes inside Russia. As RIAC pays close attention to the matter, Irina Sorokina talks with
Dmitry Poletaev
, Director at Migration Research Center, Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy ...
Interview with Irina Ivakhnyuk, Doctor of Economy, Member of the Global Migration Policy Associates, RIAC Expert
Labor migrants in Russia face challenges to keep their jobs: passing of Russian language, history and language tests, acquiring expensive permits, paying monthly fees, all with no guarantee they will be able ...
On November 9, 2018, University of Bologna (Italy), Forli School of Political Science and International Relations, hosted a seminar on the theme “Russia's Migration Strategy: New Challenges”.
On November 9, 2018, University of Bologna (Italy), Forli School of Political Science and International Relations, hosted a seminar on the theme “Russia's Migration Strategy: New Challenges”.
Elena Alekseenkova,...
An interview with Anne-Elisabeth Ravetto, Acting Representative of the UNHCR in the Russian Federation
On September 20–21, the Russian International Affairs Council hosted IV International Conference “Migration and International Law” that gathered experts in the field from Russia and abroad. RIAC Website Editor Maria Smekalova discussed with Anne-Elisabeth Ravetto, Acting Representative of the UNHCR in the Russian Federation, the process of finding ...
