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RIAC and UNDP Cover Central Asia Problems

... of Economics, Vladimir Bartenev, Director of Center for Security and Development at Department of World Politics of Moscow State University, and Eugenia Voiko, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government. The participants exchanged opinions on Central Asia development problems, with the UNDP resident representatives eager to hear the Russians pundits' views because in recent years Moscow has been a key regional donor, and ...

24.06.2014

RIAC and UNDP Discuss Cooperation on Central Asia Development

On March 26, 2014 the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry for Economic Development held a roundtable " Trade and Human Development in Central Asian Countries: Russia's Forms and Tools for Expert-Level Assistance ." The participants discussed the advancement ...

28.03.2014

U.S. Foreign Assistance: Wherefore and Whereto?

... Donor One question that arises, in view of the above, is: Should Russia create its own governmental organizations to render assistance to other countries? This should certainly be done, but not to the detriment of the wellbeing of its own citizens. Development Assistance in Central Asia: Strategic Horizons of Russian Engagement (Rus) Let us recall that the USSR had the State Committee for Foreign Economic Relations (GKES). This powerful organization was engaged in building up industry in Asian and African states that chose the socialist development path....

10.12.2013

Development Assistance As Leverage for Russia’s Footprint in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

... program content, and approaching to analyzing the efficiency of programs and projects. It would be expedient to evaluate the compatibility of Russian assistance allocation region by region with the priorities articulated in the Concept of International Development Assistance by the Russian Federation (2007). The time has probably come to shift the emphasis of our efforts and resource allocation to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, and channel assistance towards sectors that deliver most “feedback” (education, support to SME,...

11.01.2013

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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