PIR Center is an independent nongovernmental organization, which carries out research, as well as educational, public awareness and publishing activities, and provides consulting services. From the time of its founding in April 1994 to this day, the priority areas of the Center's research studies remain international security, control and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.pircenter.org/en/

Address:
PO Box 147, Moscow, 119019, Russia

Country:
Russia

Sub-region:
Eastern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Russia, Global
Operating languages
English , Russian

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1994
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Vladimir A. Orlov
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Buzhinskiy, Evgeny P.
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Vladimir Orlov
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Orlov, Vladimir A.
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
21
Russia average
42
Global average
87
2024
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
7
2023
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
16
% Female staff
2025
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
24%
Russia average
48%
Global average
50%
2024
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
43%
2023
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
31%
Age (years)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
32
Russia average
32
Global average
33
% Female researchers
2019
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
9%
Russia average
11%
Global average
35%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
200
Russia average
76
Global average
57
2023
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
2
2022
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
8
Financials
2016
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
$280,524
Russia average
$280,524
Global average
$105,442,083

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
2,545
Russia average
3,946
Global average
26,982
Likes (2022)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
2,538
Likes (2021)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
2,530
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
1,495
Russia average
5,158
Global average
19,789
Followers (2024)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
1,524
Followers (2022)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
1,506
Subscribers (2025)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
614
Russia average
1,312
Global average
7,405
Subscribers (2024)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
524
Followers (2025)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
276
Russia average
627
Global average
15,800
Followers (2024)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
260

Data notes

Last updated: 13/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Washington Diplomat website
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