Academic Death

Academic Death

For Russian scientists, the imposition of “foreign agent” status is tantamount to being banned from work
DMITRY DUBROVSKY

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The “Skolkovo Method”

The “Skolkovo Method”

How a little-known organization from Tolyatti became the “system-thinking-activity” forge for personnel at Russian universities.
At the author’s request, the name is not published

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“Scientific Anti-Americanism”

“Scientific Anti-Americanism”

Repressive measures are affecting American educational and scientific organizations operating in Russia, as well as those who collaborate with them.
DMITRY DUBROVSKY

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The Re-Sovietization of Human Rights

The Re-Sovietization of Human Rights

Russian human rights education has been forced to revert to the patterns of the 70s, where Soviet conceptions are combined with pro-war propaganda and a complete inversion of international law.
DMITRY DUBROVSKY

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War Trauma

War Trauma

Psychology recognizes several defensive responses to trauma: adaptation, denial, and resistance. How has the reality of the war set in for Russian scientists?
OLEG MIRONOV

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Zinoviev Club vs. Academics

Zinoviev Club vs. Academics

The issue of power at the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Philosophy is resolved through staffing scandals and propaganda campaigns.
ANDREI RODIN

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Can Survey Results in Russia (Not) Be Trusted?

Can Survey Results in Russia (Not) Be Trusted?

In the last two years, Russian public opinion surveys about approval of the army’s actions in Ukraine and Russia’s political course have been heavily criticized. How fair is this criticism?
ARSENY VERKEEV

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