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1 THE EDUCATIONAL CENTRE «MOSCOW SCHOOL OF POLITICAL STUDIES» DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS THE EDUCATIONAL CENTRE «MOSCOW SCHOOL OF POLITICAL STUDIES» Noviy Arbat, 11, suites 819, 822 Bolshaya Nikitskaya str. 44/2, suite 22, Moscow, Russia Telephone and Fax: (7 095) (7 095) GOLITSYNO, DECEMBER 7-10, 2002

2 Managers: YURI GIRENKO MARINA ТСHЕКUNOVA ANNA ZELENTSOVA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE «MOSCOW SCHOOL OF POLITICAL STUDIES» Interpreters: VAD1M POLYAKOV SERGEI SAVCHENKO PUBLIC ORGANISATION «OPEN RUSSIA» The Educational Centre «Moscow School of Political Studies» was established in Its mission is to provide support to the new generation of politicians and public leaders, who share values of democracy and civil society in their efforts to establish a new political culture in Russia.

3 10.00 Saturday. 7 DECEMBER Opening Ceremony Elena Nemirovskaya, Founder and Director of the Moscow School of Political Studies Sunday. 8 DECEMBER The World after September 11 (parti) Quentin Peel (United Kingdom) Session: Business and Civil Society in Russia Mikhail Trushin The World after September 11 (part2) Quentin Peel (United Kingdom) Geopolitics: do cultural differences matter? Sir Roderic Lyne (United Kingdom) Lunch Political institutions in Russia (part 1) Vladimir Ryzhkov Political institutions in Russia (part 2) Vladimir Ryzhkov Lunch Local self-government and federalism in modern Russia (part 1) Irina Busygina Andrey Zakharov Local self-government and federalism in modern Russia (part 2) Irina Busygina Andrey Zakharov Forum: The politician and the state Alexander Sogomonov Opening Day Buffet Dinner Forum: The politician and political parties Alexander Sogomonov

4 Monday. 9 DECEMBER Tuesday. 10 DECEMBER Session: Democracy: the moral upbringings Kent Hill Russia and the East (part 1) Dmitry Trenin Political hopes and political reality Larissa Mishustina Russia and the East (part 2) Dmitry Trenin Lunch Lunch Media and politics in England Mark Fisher (United Kingdom) Pension reform in Russia Pavel Teplukhin The «free» Media and «unfree» elections Alexander Arkhangelsky Forum: Image of a Politician Alexander Sogomonov Dinner Closing session: Elena Nemirovskaya, Forum: The politician and Web-resources Experts, Participants Alexander Sogomonov Buffet of the Closing Day

5 EXPERTS PARTICIPANTS ARKHANGELSKY, Alexander Deputy Editor-in-chief, «Izvestia» newspaper ANDREEV, Andrei (Kemerovo, Siberia) Deputy Chairman of State Teleand radio- company «Kuzbass» BUSYGINA, Irina Professor, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) ANFALOV, Dmitri FISHER, Mark (UK) HILL, Kent LYNE, Sir Roderic (UK) MISHUSTINA, Larisa NEMIROVSKAYA, Elena PEEL, Quentin (United Kingdom) RYZHKOV, Vladimir MP, British Parliament; Minister for Culture and Media ( ) Assistant Administrator, USAID Head, Bureau for Europe and Eurasia Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Russian Federation Referent to the President of the Russian Federation Founder and Director of the Moscow School of Political Studies International Affairs Editor, «Financial Times» MP, Russian State Duma BELGOROKOV, Alexander (Kabardino-Balkaria, South Russia) BESSONOV, Sergei (Yeaterinburg, the Urals) BONDAR, Vadim (Tymen, Siberia) BORISOV, Andrei BOZHENOV, Sergei (Astrakhan, South Russia) BURKOV, Alexander Deputy of the Nalchik City Council, Director of the TV-company «Alexander & Co.» MP, Russian State Duma (SPS), Committee on Local Self Government Head of Staff, «May» faction in the Regional Duma ; Chair of regional movement «May» SOGOMONOV, Alexander Academic Director, Centre for Sociological Education, Institute of Sociology BURMISTROV, Ivan (Kaluga, Centra] Russia) Deputy, Kaluga City Duma TEPLUKHIN, Pavel President of managing company «Troika-Dialog» CHERKASHIN, Yuri (Belgorod, Central Russia) Chairman, Regional branch, Unity Party TRENIN, Dmitry TRUSHIN, Mikhail ZAKHAROV, Andrei Deputy Head, Moscow Carnegie Centre First Vice-president, «YUKOS» oil-company Vice-President, Foundation for the Development of Parliamentarism in Russia DAMDINOV, Tsyren-Dordzhi (Aginsko-Buryatsky autonomous district, Siberia) DEGTJAR, Sergei (Chanti-Mansiiskij autonomous district, Siberia) Deputy Chairman, District Duma Deputy, District Duma 8

6 GREKOV, Evgeny (Krasnodar, South Russia) Chairman, «Yuzhnaya Volna» non-governmental organisation NURGATINA, Lilia (Tatarstan, Volga basin) Deputy City Mayor of Yelabuga GUSEV, Dmitri ILNITSKY, Andrei (Moscow) ISAEV, Yuri (Perm, the Urals) KARPICHEV, Evgeny (Vologda region, North West) KAVERZIN, Dmitri (Krasnoyarsk, Siberia) KLESHKO, Alexei (Kransoyarsk, Siberia) KOKORICH, Michail (Novosibirsk, Siberia) Chairman of the board Bakster Group company Deputy director, «Vagrius» publishing house Political Adviser to the Chief Federal Inspector for Perm Region Head, Department of Economic Development, Regional Administration Director General, Siberian consulting group «Russian Management Systems» Deputy, Regional Legislature Director General, «Dauria» company PASHTOV, Boris (Kabardino-Balkaria, South Russia) PETLYAKOV, Sergei (Rostov, South Russia) PETUKHOV, Yuri (Novosibirsk, Siberia) RYABOV, Vadim (Leningrad region, North West) RYCHAGOV, Igor (Astrakhan, South Russia) SAVCHENKO, Irina (Kemerovo, Siberia) SAVVA, Mikhail (Krasnodar, South Russia) Chairman, City Electoral Board Director General, «Titan-2» Concern Executive Director, Astrakhan Institute of professional book-keepers Correspondent, «Izvestia» newspaper Director of programmes, South-Russian Resources Centre KONYUKHOVA, Valentina (Tumen, Siberia) Deputy, City Council SHABARDIN, Vladimir (Kirov region) Director General, «Komsomolskaya pravda» in Kirov KRASNOPEYEV, Alexei (Buryatia, Siberia) SHARAVSKIY, Alexei (Rostov, South Russia) Head of Press-service, «Izvestia» newspaper LOSEVA, Natalia (Novosibirsk, Siberia) President, «Regional Press-Club»;. Head of Internet-project, «Izvestia» newspaper SHMELEV, Vladimir (Moscow) Chairman, Youth All-Russia Movement «First Free Generation» LUKYANOVA, Irina (Samara, Volga Basin) Editor, Regional TV-company «SkaT» SULEYMANOV, Renat (Novosibirsk, Siberia) Deputy, City Council MAKULOV, Andrei (Barnaul, Altay, Siberia) Chairman of the board, «Fore-bank» enterprise STARIKOV, Sergei (Rostov-on-Don) Member of the Board, «Yabloko» party NEGANOV, Sergei (Perm, the Urals) Head of Public Relations Department, Regional Administration STRAKHOV, Yuri (Leningrad region, North West) Deputy, Regional Legislative Assembly, Director General «Lenoblgaz» company 10 11

7 SYSOYEV, Alexander (Voronezh, Central Russia) Deputy, Voronezh City Duma INVITED VOLODINA, Natalia Deputy Prime-minister, Government of Chuvashia BERDZENISHVILI, David (Georgia) Chairman, Republican Party of Georgia; MP, Parliament of Georgia ( ) VORONIN, Igor (Stavropol, South Russia) Editor-in-chief, «Rus» radiostation DANILENKO, Ekaterina Project manager, Found of social Initiatives VYBORNOV, Andrei Head, The Urals Foundation for Social Innovations DIllEN, Mark Senior Advisor, DIHR/USAID YAROVAYA, Irina (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Far East) ZAITSEV, Konstantin (Irkutsk, Siberia) ZAKHAROVA, Svetlana (Tatarstan Repuplic, Volga) ZHILYAKOVA, Ekaterina (Krasnodar, South Russia) ZVEREV, German (Vladivostok, Far East) Deputy, Regional Legislature MP, Russian State Duma Deputy, City Council Deputy Editor-in-chief, «Municipalnaya vlast» magazine Deputy, City Council FALEICHIK, Yuri GAFUROV, Ilshat IOGMAN, Leonid KUSNEZOVA, Svetlana LOUKOVENKO, Inna Deputy, Irkutsk regional Duma Head of Elabuga City Administration Deputy Governor of Vologda region Head, Found of Social Initiatives Development Assistance Specialist, DIHR/USAID EROSHOK, Zoya Columnist, «Novaya Gazeta» newspaper ORDZHONIKIDZE, Maria Director of PR and advertisement project, NGO «Open Russia» OSOVTSOV, Alexander Director, «Open Russia» OVERINA, Tatyana Adviser, Foundation «Regions of Russia» PEASLEY, Carol Director, USAID/Moscow 12 13

8 PESCHKE, Andreas (Germany) PURNELL, John REICHLE, Susan SAPKO, Igor SENOKOSSOV, Yuri SILIN, Yakov STEIN-OLSON, Monica SUKHIH, Valeri TURCHINA, Irina WAKE, Doug WIECK, Jasper (Germany) YANKOV, Kirill (Moscow region) ZAMAI, Boris 2nd Secretary, German Embassy in Moscow Head, Political Section, US Embassy in Moscow Director, DIHR/USAID (Moscow) Deputy Chairman, Perm City Duma Director of Publishing Programme, Moscow School of Political Studies Chairman of Yekaterinburg City Duma Deputy Director, USAID (Moscow) Chairman of Perm City Duma Project Assistant, DIHR/USAID Unit Chief, Political section, US Embassy in Moscow 1st Secretary, German Embassy in Moscow Deputy Minister, Ministry of natural recourses, RF Legal Advisor, Russian State Duma; MP, Russian State Duma ( ) 14

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