Merging Russia’s Autonomous Entities: Ethnic Aspect Dr. Petr Oskolkov (MGIMO University) On 13 May 2020, the heads of Arkhangelsk Oblast and Nenets Autonomous Okrug (NAO) of Russia signed a memorandum about [...]
Merging Russian regions: assessing the reform before its second wave Igor Okunev (MGIMO University, Moscow) On 13 May 2020, the heads of Arkhangelsk Oblast and Nenets Autonomous Okrug (NAO) of Russia [...]
A “voluntary-compulsory choice”: the law on voluntary study of languages in Russia marks a policy shift The campaign against the compulsory teaching of state languages of republics started a year [...]
Minority language education in Russia: enforcing the voluntary teaching of non-Russian languages On 19 June 2018, the draft law on the voluntary teaching of non-Russian languages passed the first reading [...]
Ethnicity and territorial autonomies The ICELDS is pleased to announce a project on territorial autonomy, recently accomplished by our partners, and the project’s outputs including the Ethnic Regional Autonomies Database. [...]
