Nizhny Novgorod State University – Johnson's Russia List

Russia Beyond the Headlines: Dismissal of American vice rector in Nizhny Novgorod causes controversy

July 3, 2015 JRL Russia List Economy, Business, Investment, Trade, Education, Academia, Media, Internet, Social Media, Television, Race, Ethnic, Extremism, Xenophobia, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

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(Russia Beyond the Headlines – rbth.ru – Yekaterina Sinelschikova, RBTH – July 3, 2015) The dismissal of an American lecturer from a leading position at a Russian university following an “incriminating” report on television sparked talk of an increase in the harassment of foreigners. Russian lawmakers are planning to introduce a “patriotic stop list” – a list of foreign funds […]