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Larisa Smirnova

PhD in Political Science, Senior researcher at CEMI RAS, RIAC expert

Viktoriya Samsonova

Ph.D. in Economics, Leading Research Fellow, Center for Korean Studies, Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Expert

Grigory Lukyanov

Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Research Fellow at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Sabine Fischer

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Alexander Antonov

Independent Expert

Vyacheslav Sukhnev

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

Maria Merkulova

MA, Higher School of Economics, RIAC expert and blogger

Alexander Grushko

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Giovanni Biava

Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl

Malik Ayub Sumbal

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Margarita Simonyan

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Ernesto Gallo

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

Ian Bond

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Viktor Koksharov

Rector of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

Vyacheslav Usov

Ph.D. (History), Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Kirill Babaev

Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member

Anita Soboleva

PhD in Philology; Associate Professor; Department of the Theory of Law and Comparative Legal Science HSE

Liu Haifang

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Altay Atly

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Archil Sikharulidze

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Mark Entin

Doctor of Science, Professor, Head of the Department of European law, MGIMO-University, RIAC Expert

Vladimir Malakhov

Doctor of Political Science, Leading researcher, RAS Institute of Philosophy

Wang Xiaoquan

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Yevgeny Nadorshin

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

Aleksandr Avdeev

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Liudmila Filippova

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

Dmitry Mezentsev

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Anna Bondarenko

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Sam Nunn

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

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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