The report outlines a comprehensive reform agenda: transition to an open and competitive economy, modernization of public institutions, development of civic structures, greater transparency in governance, and integration into contemporary European economic frameworks. This is an analytical study of how a small post‑Soviet society can overcome systemic stagnation and build a modern, resilient and secure model of development suited to the post‑industrial era.
Roman Konoplev (Роман Коноплeв) is a writer, publicist, and political analyst. Author of several books and more than 500 articles published on Russian and international analytical platforms. Since the late 1990s he has worked in journalism, political analysis, and independent media projects. Based in Portugal since 2013. Graduate of the International Institute of Economics and Law in Moscow.