RUSSIA’S NEW SOFT POWER: THE MIR CARD SYSTEM
After the onset of Western sanctions in 2014, the Russian National Card Payment System (NSPK) and its corresponding Mir bank cards launched the following year. Five years later, estimates show that 56 million people are using Mir cards, more than 20 percent of Russia’s bank card market and will be o...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute for Research and European Studies
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Liberty and International Affairs |
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| Online Access: | http://e-jlia.com/index.php/jlia/article/view/190 |