Augusto Come is a student of the Paris School of International Affairs and Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO). He is interested in issues of democracy and transition in the post-Soviet space.
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Published in: oDRCorruption, corruption, corruption
Russia’s higher education institutions are popularly assumed to be among the most corrupt in the country. Augusto...
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Published in: oDRYoung, brilliant and (so far) politically oblivious
The Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) is one of the most prestigious universities in Russia....
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Published in: oDRRussia’s queer democratisation
LGBT people in Russia face a daily battle with homophobia and discrimination, and the decision to ban tomorrow's Gay...
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Published in: oDROn Putin, Berlusconi and chimpanzees
Putin and Berlusconi constructed their careers based on an idea of virility at a time when the concept seemed to...