Russian Institute of Strategic Studies

Google translation of their self-description:

“The Institute is engaged in information-analytical support of federal bodies of state power in the formation of strategic directions of state policy in the sphere of national security.”

Their website contains many sections that are under construction or incomplete.

Publications:

Muslim organizations in Eastern and South-East and South Asiahttp://www.riss.ru/publikatsii/izdanija_risi/?jid=8

The monograph provides information on basic legal Islamic non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the East, Southeast and South Asia. Outlines the goals and objectives which they determine the forms and methods of their work, sources of financing, access to the media, with similar national and foreign organizations. On the basis of the analysis provides a classification of NGOs in the region.

"RUSSIA VECTOR" - 2009, № 4 (35).

Issue devoted to the analysis of anti-crisis policy of China.

К. Author - First Deputy Director of RISS, doctor of historical sciences K. А. Кокарев A. Kokarevhttp://www.riss.ru/upload/articles/7/fl/vektor4-2009.pdf

"Politics in the Twenty-first Century: Challenges and Realities» № 11 (21)http://www.riss.ru/upload/articles/9/fl/policy11-2009.pdf

Leonid Reshetnikov

From the RISS website (google translation):

RISS Director, Ph.D. in History

. Born February 6, 1947 in Potsdam (GDR) in the family of a serviceman. В 1970. In 1970 he graduated from the history department of the Kharkov State University. From

1971 to 1974 he studied in graduate school at Sofia University (Bulgaria). In 1974 he defended his Ph.D. thesis. He has published articles on topics of Soviet-Bulgarian relations in the years 1917-1945., Russia's emigration to Greece, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, after the civil war in Russia, according to the current political situation in the Balkans.From 1974 to 1976 he worked at the Institute of Economics of the world socialist system of the USSR. From April 1976 to April 2009 - in foreign intelligence. Last post - Head of Information and Analysis Office of Foreign Intelligence Service of Russia, member of the board of the RAF, Lieutenant-General. В апреле 2009 года Решетников Л.П. In April 2009, Reshetnikov, in accordance with Federal Law "On Military Duty and Military Service" and Regulation "On military service" has resigned due to reaching the maximum age for military service.. He has state awards.

April 29, 2009 by Presidential Decree Rossiyskogo director of the Institute for Strategic Studies appointed Reshetnikov Leonid Petrovich.Telephone: + 7 (495) 454-92-64E-mail: prime@riss.ru

http://www.riss.ru/ob_institute/rukovodstvo/?personalsId=3