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Russia Needs a Realist Paradigm

... 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, with the entire expert community either unaware or deprived of vibrant Western theories. After 1991, many Russian foreign policy experts turned to ...

11.11.2014

Dmitry Peskov: Invest in Advantages

Viewpoint column Dmitry Peskov , Head of the “Young Professionals” project at the Agency for Strategic Initiatives, shared with RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev his insights on the competitiveness of the Russian economy, on the role of innovation in the development of the country, as well as on the future of Russia. What factors will determine the competitiveness of the economy in the foreseeable future (2030-2035)? Since there are many important factors, could you identify two...

17.10.2014

Publishing in Foreign Journals through the Editors' Eyes

... can publish in your journal (position, education, etc.)? Paul Huth J.P. : No. There are none. But as a practical matter the training needed to do the cutting edge theoretical and empirical work our reviewers demand usually requires a PhD in the social sciences. P.H. : No. J.L., W.M. : No. What are the characteristics of an ideal article? J.P. : We want to publish papers that push the boundaries of theories in international relations and also provide new empirical material. The ideal paper asks an interesting ...

30.07.2014

Andrey Fursenko: Russian Science Is to Leap Soon

The statement came on July 4, 2014, from Andrey Fursenko, Science Aide to Russian President, at the presentation of RIAC's report "The Russian Federation’s International Science and Technology Cooperation: An Overview and Development Issues." Authored by Vladimir Kiselev, Innovations Chief at ...

07.07.2014

The Russian Federation’s International Science and Technology Cooperation: An Overview and Development Issues

Report This report has been prepared as part of the Russian International Affairs Council’s project Russia’s International Science and Technology Cooperation. The report looks into the present state of Russian science in comparative perspective, analyses Russia’s key goals and objectives in terms of improving the international competitiveness of domestic science, provides ...

02.07.2014

Publishing in Foreign Journals through the Editors' Eyes

... should be made via this online editorial site: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/post . Authors should first create a user account and then follow the self-explanatory steps for making their submission. Hugh Ward, Lead Editor, British Journal of Political Science : Papers are submitted online from the links from the journal website . Michelle Cini, Editor, Journal of Common Market Studies : The process is explained on the JCMS website. It involves registering with our online system (Scholar One/Manuscript ...

30.06.2014

Roundtable “Russia in International Science and Technology Cooperation”

The Russian International Affairs Council is presenting a report " Russia in International Science and Technology Cooperation: Brief Overview and Development Issues " covering the current status of Russian science in comparative perspective, an analysis of Russia's key objectives and tasks for raising international competitiveness of science,...

24.06.2014

RIAC and Russian Foundation for Fundamental Research Will Cooperate

On June 9, 2014 in Moscow, RIAC and Russian Foundation for Fundamental Research (RFFR) signed a cooperation agreement. Assistance to Russian structures in international science and technology cooperation is a task shared by both organizations, the accords will serve the mutual interests and promote joint projects for advancement of Russia's interests and image as a global scientific power. Such efforts will include joint ...

10.06.2014

RIAC Launches Cooperation with Russian Foundation for Basic Research

On May 16, RIAC President Igor Ivanov and RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met Academician Vladislav Panchenko , President of Russian Foundation for Basic Research ( RFBR ) and Head of its Foreign Relations Department Alexander Sharov to discuss potential areas of cooperation and outline its short-term priorities. Besides, the parties agreed to interact for expanding and raising efficiency of international scientific cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the BRICS, as...

19.05.2014
 

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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