The researchers claim the workers they surveyed were clearly not victims of government propaganda. Their attitude towards Russia’s involvement in the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria was generally very restrained, if not sharply negative. Many of them argued that Russia’s foreign policy, as defined ...
RusAg liabilities are reasonably diversified (Chart 6). The most dominant positions in the liabilities structure are: customer accounts – 41%, issued securities – 28%, equity and due to other banks – 13% and 11%, respectively. Chart 4. Strong Asset Growth 1000 63% 800 70% 74% 600 ...
Funded and controlled by the state, they are the resurrection of the state-dominated innovation system, albeit with what is often seen as a poorer design than its Soviet predecessor.67 For example, Skolkovo, modelled on the Silicon Valley, was founded and fully funded by the Russian government...
Third, we look forward to a G20 that continues to chart the course for innovative growth and long-term governance. Countries need to unleash new drivers of global growth through innovation. It is important to advance the in-depth development of the digital economy and new industrial revolution,...
The usual sort of government that grows in the wreckage of a collapsed society is a police state government unless aid and control is imposed by an external power. In the cases of countries such as the US , the UK, and Australia there probably will not be an external power capable of ...
The US government lab that last year reached a long-sought milestone in nuclear fusion – achieving a controlled reaction that yielded more energy than it took to produce – has repeated the achievement, after months of near-misses. Being able to reproduce the Dec. 5 breakthrough may bring th...
In the early morning hours of April 27, 2007, after the first night's rioting, the Government of Estonia decided, at an emergency meeting, to relocate the monument immediately, referring to security concerns. By the following afternoon, the stone structure had been dismantled as well. E...
“non-systemic” opposition and as a “blogger”, not as a politician. In front of this disruptive figure, the Russian government has started a comeback strategy involving astroturfers commenting on YouTube, while leaving the platform relatively free from direct regulatory control and official ...
“non-systemic” opposition and as a “blogger”, not as a politician. In front of this disruptive figure, the Russian government has started a comeback strategy involving astroturfers commenting on YouTube, while leaving the platform relatively free from direct regulatory control and official ...