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Appendix C: Documents Concerning the Volga District
Pages 199-212

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From page 201...
... Ethnoreligious conflicts represent one obstacle on the road to strengthening democratic traditions in Russia, facilitating socioeconomic transformations, and achieving civil accord and peace. All of this gives rise to the need for special efforts by society and all levels of government aimed at implementing the fundamental provisions of the proposed Concept for Creating a Harmonious Ethnoreligious Situation in the Volga Federal District.
From page 202...
... · The state and its social structure and politics may create institutions and a climate of inequality and discrimination, but the state likewise possesses all of the means to ensure societal accord, and only it has the right to use force to counter outbreaks of discord or violence. · Overall, the sociopolitical structure of the Russian Federation, including its constitution and other laws as well as the constitutions and legislation of federation subjects, facilitates opportunities for real equality and self-determination of peoples in various forms and for religious freedom and church activity.
From page 203...
... · Develop and pass new federal and regional laws and other legal acts on the given matters and ratify and observe international legal norms and special declarations. · On the basis of political agreements and societal control, ensure fair representation of various nationalities at all levels of government and take the interests and rights of peoples and local ethnocultural communities into account in implementing socioeconomic, public information, and education policies.
From page 204...
... · Develop individual forms of artistic expression based on various cultural traditions and heritages. · Organize local experts and educational agencies to create methodological recommendations, including specific courses for teachers and parents on how to instill in schoolchildren a negative attitude toward
From page 205...
... · In cooperation with nationwide Russian journalistic organizations and scholars specializing in the field develop a code of ethics for district -r -- -- -- - - -- -an -- - -- -- -- ___, journalists who cover relevant topics. · Prevent appearances on television or in mass print publications by political leaders and social activists who espouse nationalist and neofascist views and block the broadcasting of their direct utterances and appeals.
From page 206...
... · By means of public explanations and direct contacts, organizations and individual activists are in a position to help people understand complex situations and find peaceful ways and means of resolving them. · Public organizations and coalitions are capable of exerting democratic control over leaders and activists and influencing those who destroy peace and harmony and provoke conflicts.
From page 207...
... · Within the scientific community itself, there must be an atmosphere of condemnation and rejection of those colleagues who through their writings and other actions help to provide justification for racist and nationalistic views among the population, as well as those who sympathize with radical activists and violators of the social order and the constitutional-legal foundations of the state. · Scholars can create informal networks and organizational structures to monitor the state of public opinion, interethnic relations, and the activities of political, social, and religious organizations for the purpose of identifying crisis situations and developing applied recommendations.
From page 208...
... It is more important to see the person inside the misanthrope and try to influence his or her views and behaviors. Efforts to establish ethnoreligious harmony and prevent conflicts demand sacrifice and the best human qualities, but they may produce results only if carried out jointly and with the support of the state.
From page 209...
... Simonia, Director, Institute for World Economics and International Relations Irina Zviagelskaya, Vice President, International Center for Strategic and Political Studies PARTICIPANTS IN NIZHNY NOVGOROD Aleksandr Khokhlov, Rector, University of Nizhny Novgorod Sergey V Kirienko, Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the Volga Federal District Vladimir Petrovich Kirienko, Vice Governor of Nizhny Novgorod Region, Volga Federal District 209
From page 210...
... Muravskaya, Director, International Office, University of Nizhny Novgorod Guly Peplyakova, Deputy for Social Connections, Volga Federal District Aleksandr Petrov, Social Sciences Faculty, University of Nizhny Novgorod Roman Strongin, Vice Rector and Head of Software Department, University of Nizhny Novgorod Vladimir Yurevich Zorin, Deputy to the President's Representative to the Volga Federal District on Questions of Nationalities and Religion PARTICIPANTS OF THE ETHNOLOGICAL MONITORING AND CONFLICT EARLY WARNING NETWORK ROUNDTABLE, NOVEMBER 1-2, 2001 Rafik Faizievich Abdrakhmanov, Senior Scientific Researcher Department of the History of Scientific Thought and Islamic Studies, Institute of the Academy of Sciences, Republic of Tatarstan Venaly Vladimirovich Amelin, Chair, Committee on Internationality Relations, Orenburg Oblast Administration Ivan Ivanovich Boiko, Lead Scientific Researcher, Institute of Humanities Research, Chuvash State Institute of Humanities Lilia Anatolevna Chudaeva, Supervisor, Department of National Policy and Cooperation with Religious Groups, Saratov Oblast Government Branch of Societal Relations Vasily Rudolfavich Filippov, Conductor, Section of Regional Research of Russia, Center of Civilizations and Regional Research, Russian Academy of Sciences Yelena Ivanovna Filippova, Research Director, Network of Ethnic Monitoring and Early Warning of Conflicts Ildar Makhmutovich Gabdrafikov, Manager, Ethnosociological and Ethnopolitical Sections, Center for Ethnographic Research, Ufimskii Scientific Center, Russian Academy of Sciences Oleg Igorevich Genisaretsky, Expert, Center of Strategic Research, Volga Federal District
From page 211...
... APPENDIX C 211 Sergey Nikolaevich Gradirovsky, Expert, Center of Strategic Research, Volga Federal District Aleksandr Surenovich Kaltakhchian, Docent, Russian Academy of State Service Aleksandr Pavlovich Kapustin, Leader, Territorial Authority of the Ministry for Federal, National and Migration Policies, Volga Federal District Valentina Georgievna Kochkina, Dean, Department of State and Municipal Administration, Volga-Vyatsky Academy of State Service Simon Gadlevich Kordonsky, Head of the Administration's Analytical Department Anatoly Alekseevich Nikitin, Member, Committee for Nationalities, Russian State Duma Nadezhda Petrovna Osipova, Lead Specialist, Department for Cooperation with Social Organizations, Issues of Nationalities and Religious Denominations, Samara Oblast Administration Aleksandr Victorovich Plotnikov, Dean, Department of Social Work, Kirov State Medical Academy Elizaveta Petrovna Savrotskaya, Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University Yury Valerianovich Semenov, Deputy Representative, Republic of Udmurtia State Council on Science, Secondary, Higher and Professional Education Sergey Borisovich Seniulkin, Docent, Department of History of Foreign Countries, Nizhny Novgorod State University Stalina Vasilievna Sergeeva, Consultant, Nationalities Questions and Politics, Department of Societal Connections, Perm Oblast Administration Lev Yevgenevich Shaposhnikov, Prorector, Nizhny Novgorod Pedagogical University Vladimir Dmitrievich Sharov, Deputy Supervisor, Informational Analytical Department, Mary-E1 Republic Federal Assembly Aleksandr Vladimirovich Shcherbakov, Employee, Office of the Plenipotentiary of the Volga Federal District Nikolay Vladimirovich Shilov, Docent, Department of History, Political Science and Law, Mordova State Pedagogical University Aleksandr Pavlovich Shinkin, Deputy Editor, Department of Regional Policy, Rossiiskaya Gazeta Svetlana Konstantinovna Smirnova, Deputy Chair, Committee on Nationalities, State Duma of the Russian Federation Valery Vladimirovich Stepanov, Head Scientific Worker, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences
From page 212...
... 212 APPENDIX C Tamara Tikhonovna Tarasova, Docent, Saratov Social-Economic University Sergei Fedorovich Terentev, Deputy Director of the Territorial Authority, Ministry on Issues of Federation, Nationality and Migratory Policy of the Russian Federation, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Valery Aleksandrovich Tishkov, Director, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences Vitaly Vasilevich Trushin, Director of Scientific Work, Volgo-Vyatsky Academy of State Service Aleksandr Vladislavovich Tuzov, Director, Center of Applied Sciences, Penza


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