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
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1994
Age (years)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
 31
Russia average
 31
Global average
 32
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
 43
Global average
 88
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%
% Female researchers
2019
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
 9%
Russia average
 10%
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
 3,956
Global average
 26,974
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
 5,157
Global average
 19,888
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
 1,313
Global average
 7,436
Subscribers (2024)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
 524
Followers (2025)
Center for Policy Studies in Russia
 276
Russia average
 627
Global average
 15,926
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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