Close People
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Who we are?
We are a non-partisan experts team and free from the influence of the Russian government.
We analyze Russian public policy, political company management, and society. We are looking for opportunities to develop democracy in authoritarian regimes.
Our team comprises specialists with a Ph.D. with many years of political experience. We have many sources, including official documents, expert opinions, sociological data, and social networking.
We make analytical reports and provide data services on Russia’s political, social, and economic situation and the Russian-speaking part of the international community. We are researching the Russian-speaking segment of social networking.
Our reports are helpful to government organizations, science institutions, commercial companies, analysts, managers, journalists, and all interested parties who seek up-to-date information and forecasts concerning modern Russia.
At Close People, we provide insightful analysis without ideological attitudes or personal preferences.
What we do?
Our mission
We want to assist the international community in studying Russian-speaking countries to find a way out of the crisis together. We are working to preserve the intellectual capital of Russian scholars and journalists, which will be valuable for the restoration of democratic institutions in Russia.
We provide our customers with the highest quality information. We understand that staying up-to-date with the ever-evolving political, social, and economic situation in Russia and Russian-speaking areas is crucial in today’s global issues.
Furthermore, we understand that every client has unique needs and requirements. That’s why we tailor our analytical reports and data sampling services to ensure our clients receive accurate and relevant information tailored to their needs.
In the spotlight
In the post-Soviet space, almost every family has a story about a relative repressed during the Stalinist terror
There are no preconditions for this, but twenty-year-old Russians have no choice
After HAMAS's assault on Israeli territories and the bloody incidents publicized on the first day of the latest round of the Israeli-Hamas clash, international attention shifted from the Ukrainian war to the Israeli conflict
The duration of hostilities and the number of human lives sacrificed to political ambitions hinges significantly upon the capability to reach agreements
Russia's experience illustrates that populism is not solely a flaw of democracy. On the contrary, the foundations of populism were established and evolved under the autocratic monarchy in Russia
The example of Vladimir Putin's presidency vividly demonstrates that when power remains unchallenged through elections, populism becomes critically dangerous for a country
Starting September 1, 2023, the new Russian History textbook for high school seniors will be unified and mandatory
Over 23 years under Putin's rule, Russia has transformed from a European democratic state into an authoritarian dictatorship
Nighttime drone attacks on Russian territory make Russians thankful for the work of Russian air defense systems and hate the attacker