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Affairs, the International Institute for Strategic Studies; the Royal College of Great
Britain, the Aspen Institute; the Economic Research Institute and European
Academy; the Research Institute of Peace Problems and Security Policy; the Kiel
Institute for Economic Research; the Institute of Federal Industry in Germany; the
Institute of Politology and the Institute of Europe of the University of Amsterdam;
the Center for European Political Studies in Belgium; the Council of Europe in
France; the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, and the Institute of
Europe in Finland.
Corresponding Members
Bykov, Oleg N., D. Hist. S. Born in 1926. Corresponding member of the World
Economics and International Relations Department of the Academy since August
1988. Since 1978, he has been Deputy Director of the World Economics and
International Relations Institute in Moscow. (LDA 89-11378.)
Gromyko, Anatolii A., D. Hist. S. Born in 1932. Corresponding member of the
History department of the Academy since 1981. Corresponding member of the
Problems of World Economics and International Relations Department of the
Academy since August 1988. Since 1976, he has been Director of the Africa
Institute in Moscow. Established in 1959, this institute researches economic, sociopolitical
l, international, historical l, and cultural-ethnological problems of African
states. The institute employs 209 scholars of whom 19 hold doctoral degrees and
125 hold candidate degrees. The institute maintains a small branch in St. Petersburg.
Institute scholars work in sections of modern problems, international relations of
African states, social and economic problems of African countries, history, and
language study. It coordinates its work with the Institute of Oriental Studies. The
institute is structured in five major Departments, a scientific archives and an editorial
and publications Department. It maintains groups on mathematical modeling, the
study of capitalism in Africa, statistics, analysis of the economic mechanism,
African religions, law, and human rights.
Kokoshin, Andrei A., C. Hist. S. and D. Phil. S. Born in 1945. Since 1984, he has
been Deputy Director of the United States and Canada Institute in Moscow, which
was established in 1967. Corresponding member of the Problems of World
Economics and International Relations Department of the Academy department since
August 1988. (LDA 89-11378.)
Shakhnazarov, Georgii Kh. Born in 1924. Corresponding member of the Problems of
World Economics and International Relations Department of the Academy since
August 1988. (LDA 89-11378.)
Simoniya, Nodari A. Corresponding member of the Department of World Economy
Problems and of International Relations of the Academy in 1993. She also serves on
the Bureau of the Department.
Solodovnikov, Vasilii G., D. Econ. S. Born in 1918. Russian economist.
Corresponding member of the Economics Department since 1966. Corresponding
member of the new Department since August 1988. He graduated from the V. V.
Kuibyshev Industrial Institute in Kuibyshev in 1942 and from the All-Union
Academy of Foreign Trade in 1946. From 1949 to 1961, he did scholarly research at
various AN SSSR institutes. From 1961 to 1964, he served as a diplomat with rank
of envoy extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the first class. In 1964, he became
Director of the Africa Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and from 1965
to 1973, he was Vice President of the International Congress of Africanists. His
works are primarily devoted to socioeconomic and political problems of developing
countries. (GSE 24, p. 300.)
Timofeev, Timur T., D. Hist S. Born in 1928 in Ivanovo. Russian historian and
economist. Corresponding member of the Economics department since 1966;
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