The Role of IT in the Political and Socio-Еconomic Development of Russia

The coronavirus pandemic, which shocked the world economy, revealed the weakness of the existing world economic system and led to an intensified struggle between global actors — China and the United States. In such circumstances, information technologies have proved to be a key technology in the fight against coronavirus and a necessary condition for winning the economic and military race. Russia, due to its geopolitical position, has to take a position in this struggle for world domination. If you want to be a winner’s side, it is necessary to carry out long-term planning of the economy, digitize public services. It requires a whole range of measures aimed at developing the domestic IT industry. Finally, the implementation of these measures will have a direct impact on Russia’s geopolitical role in the new world order.

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