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In February, the Russian State Duma will—on second reading—consider amendments to the Law on...

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The Attorney’s Office suggests that universities search for dissidents among their faculty and...

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With the passage of constitutional amendments in Russia, limitations on historical research have...

A new Free University, organized by professors who resigned or were dismissed from the Higher...

A new study on rectors appointed over the past several years has been published. Katerina Guba...

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Russian and Ukrainian archaeologists have fallen victim to the 2014 annexation of Crimea. Dmitry...

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The space for self-governance in Russian universities is shrinking. The country’s premier higher...

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As part of a struggle against Covid-19, Russian universities have to change the education format –...

In liberal democracies, economists, sociologists, and political scientists take part in...

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Russians who fall into the category of foreign agents had to register legal entities by early...

Russian universities and research institutes see the resurgence of Soviet practices of state...