In the early 2000s, nanotechnology was accorded priority status in Russia’s plans for science-based economic development. President Putin suggested that Russia should capture its fair share of the projected multi-trillion dollar global nanotechnology market. China, with far less fanfare, also has gi...
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Fertility decline in Russia after 1990: the role of economic uncertainty and labor market crises (2002). Fertility decline in Russia in the early and mid 1990s: the role of economic uncertainty and labor market crisis, European Journal of Population... HP Kohler,I Kohler - 《Mpidr Working Pap...
The first post-Soviet decade can be characterised as “laissez-faire”. After the adoption of the main federal laws on education in the early 1990s that set the framework for HEI activities, the government did not intervene in the higher education system until the early 2000s. The period of...
Fig. 1: Early epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in the Russian Federation. aThe number of confirmed cases (a, red) and number of sequenced complete genomes (a, gray circles) per region of the Russian Federation (including the Republic of Crimea) as of May 26. Circle sizes are proportional to ...
Violin prodigies (神童), I learned, have come in distinct waves from distinct regions. Most of the great performers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries were born and brought up in Russia and Eastern Europe. I asked Isaac Stern, one of the world’s greatest violinists the reason for...
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Industrial development of copper- and nickel-rich apatite–nephelinite and iron deposits in the catchment area of Lake Imandra began in the 1930s. Considerable industrial expansion in the early 1900s resulted in the building of large industrial enterprises in the lake catchment. Large amounts of ...
The rise of state dissidence has challenged the hegemony of Western liberalism on the international relations stage. Russia’s ongoing involvement in the Ukraine crisis is a case in point. Russia’s dissidence threatens not only the already fragile European order, but also the potency of liberal...