It’s hard to be a mayor
Margarita Zavadskaya explains why Russia’s municipalities are so poorly governed, and why a handful of areas are exceptions to that rule
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Putin’s six tasks
Ben Noble looks at the six objectives underpinning the Russian president’s fresh push for social reform and constitutional change
Evidence-Based Policymaking in Russia: The Kremlin’s New Magic Wand?
Kirill Shamiev on evidence-based policymaking as one of the possible innovations of the Mishustin government
Who Hold Leadership Roles in Russia’s Government and State Run Companies?
The fourth part of our ‘Russia’s Human Resources’ series looks at the government and state-owned companies
Birds of a feather: the Presidential Administration of Russia
The third article in the ‘Russia’s staff’ series: the Presidential Administration
People and Problems: Who Really Governs Russia?
After analyzing 176 career track records of high-level state employees. several interesting patterns are beginning to emerge