News SGIA Founding Dean Yan Vaslavskiy, currently the head of the research arm of Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma, has been awarded certificates of appreciation by Russian Prime Minister Medvedev and Duma Chairman Volodin Dean Mikhail Troitskiy publishes an article in Global Policy journal on conflict management under resurgent great power politics. Read more July 8th, the third cohort of students of the School of Government and International Affairs attended with their parents their graduation ceremony. This year 29 students from 16 countries having completed their entire course of study in English received their Bachelor’s diplomas. Read more Dean Mikhail Troitskiy is interviewed about SGIA's new dual degree program with Reading University Read more Dean Mikhail Troitskiy discusses institutional designs and negotiation formats for conflict management in Eurasia at the GLOBSEC 2019 Bratislava Forum Read more Eight SGIA students received competitive fellowships to travel to the International Caucasus Forum and just returned from their study trip Golfing at MGIMO — SGIA’s own Alexey Chesnokov (1st year) comes second in the Annual MGIMO Rector’s Cup. Congratulations! Excited by the history of war? Want to know more about modern weapons, global arms control? Wondering when nuclear weapons will be finally abolished? Read more Application season is on for the four-year “in-house” BA Program in Government and International Affairs as well as for the new “2+2” Double Degree Program between MGIMO SGIA and Reading University in the UK. July 15th is the deadline, but apply early! 13413213113012936393738