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Barriers to Treatment Adherence in Ukrainian Tuberculosis Control Programs (Research Brief) April 5, 2013 This project seeks to tackle roadblocks to treatment adherence in tuberculosis (TB) treatment programs that are unique to the Ukrainian context, with special attention given to the concerns of TB/... Research Support	Think Tanks in Armenia: How the International Community Can Help (Research Brief) April 5, 2013 This study assesses the impact of think-tanks in Armenia primarily through qualitative interview-based research, focusing on three questions: First, what is the status of think... Research Support
Girls' Education in Rural Azerbaijan: A Case Study of the Astara Region (Research Brief) January 4, 2013 The system of education in Azerbaijan has witnessed a series of reforms. This project analyzes the extent to which these reforms have impacted school education. Education, Research Support, Gender, Youth	U.S.-Russian Relations and Russian Immigration to the U.S. (Research Brief) December 13, 2012 This project is concerned with the study of immigration from Russia to the United States prior to 1917 and the establishment of Russian communities in the United States. Research Support
New Support for Russian Universities: New Centers of Scientific Research? (Research Brief) December 13, 2012 Traditionally, the Russian Academy of Sciences has been the center of scientific research, while universities focused on education. These new policies signal a new direction by the government to... Research Support	Language and Globalization in Post-Independence Tajikistan (Research Brief) September 21, 2012 The present research is an ethnographic attempt to explore and study how these forces of change affect the everyday practice of languages in various registers of communication and interaction from... Research Support
Perceptions of the Afghanistan Threat in Tajikistan (Research Brief) September 21, 2012 This research analyzes the actual and perceived threats that emanate from Afghanistan and how this plays a role in Tajikistan’s foreign relations – especially in regards to Russia and the United... Research Support	Air Pollution Risk Assessment in Ukraine: Challenges and Opportunities (Research Brief) September 21, 2012 This project attempts to quantify the human health risk associated with the coal combustion emissions resulting from the generation of electricity. Research Support
Anti-Corruption Reforms in the Kyrgyz Republic (Research Brief) September 21, 2012 My research evaluates whether there have been significant changes in the quantity or, more importantly, the quality of anti-corruption efforts in the Kyrgyz Republic following the April Revolution... Research Support	Environmental and Health Impacts of Mercury Mining and Recycling in Gorlovka, Donetsk Region, Ukraine (Research Brief) June 20, 2012 This research project characterizes the environmental and health impacts of the mine and recycling facility, identifies gaps in knowledge and priorities for site assessment risk and mitigation,... Research Support