Rector of RANEPA Komissarov advocated the introduction of meritocracy in Russia. “This is the principle according to which people are promoted to positions based on talent, competencies, knowledge, and not, for example, by birth or some other indicators.

It seems to me that this is a very important principle,” he said at the super final of the fifth season of the “Leaders of Russia’s” competition. He admitted that “democracy also has its advantages and limitations,’ this can be seen in some Western countries.