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Eric Ehrmann

Brazilian columnist and RIAC blogger

Nikita Smagin

Independent expert

Maksim Nikulin

Ph.D. in History; Senior Lecturer, Department of Theory and History of International Relations, Research Fellow, Center for Applied Analysis of Global Transformations, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)

James Dobbins

Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation

Valery Tishkov

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

Natan Shuminov

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Pankaj Saran

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Anna Tsibulina

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

Vyacheslav Belokrenitskiy

Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Anastasia Belyaeva

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Rubén Beltrán

Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation

Vladimir Schweitzer

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Pavel Kadochnikov

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Stanislav Chernyavsky

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

Farit Mukhametshin

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Tatyana Kanunnikova

Independent journalist

Irina Deriugina

PhD in Economics, Head of the Center for Agrarian Research and Food Security, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Marcelo Montes

Professor, National University of Villa Maria, Argentina

Timofey Bordachev

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Mitat Celikpala

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University

Ivan Bocharov

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Dmitriy Suslov

Deputy Director of the Centre for comprehensive European and international studies, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy. Member of the RIAC.

Dmitry Borisov

International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO

Julia Melnikova

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Asia and Eurasia Program at the Russian International Affairs Council

Igor Zhukovsky

PhD in Political Science

Nikita Mendkovich

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Julia Roknifard

Ph.D. in History, Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham (Malaysia)

Natalia Ivanova

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

Michalis Diakantonis

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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