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Mathew Maavak

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues, RIAC expert

Jeffrey Mankoff

Ph.D. in diplomatic history, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program

Lawrence McDonnell

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Costas Melakopides

Associate Professor of International Relations (ret.), University of Cyprus, RIAC Expert

Abbas Mohammadian

University of Birmingham

Giacomo Morabito

Independent expert

Robert M. Cutler

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

Vladimir Mazyrin

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Far East Institute's Vietnam-ASEAN Research Centre under Russia's Science Academy, RIAC Expert

Roman Mayka

RIAC Expert

Igor Makarov

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the World Economy Department, Academic Head of the World Economy Undergraduate Program at HSE- University, RIAC expert

Bruce McConnell

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

David McCrone

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Vladimir Malakhov

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

Alexey Malashenko

Member of the Scientific Council, Chairman of the Religion, Society, and Security Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center

Olga Malinova

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

Dina Malysheva

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Yulia Maltseva

Postgraduate at International and European Law Department, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Anatoly Malyuk

Ph.D, Head of Chair, Cybernetics and Information Security Department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University)

Alexander Mamaev

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

Ruslan Mamedov

Ph.D. in History, Scientific Advisor of The Evgeny Primakov Center for International Cooperation, Senior Research Fellow, Center for the Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies RAS

Nna Mamedova

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Mikhail Mamonov

Senior researcher, IFES, Russian Academy of Sciences

Anna Manafova

Expert at the Institute of the Middle East, graduate of International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy at MGIMO

Cameron Munter

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Mikhail Margelov

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Sistema JSFC

Anton Mardasov

Military Observer Head of the Department of Middle Eastern Conflicts at the Institute of Innovative Development

Simon Marginson

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Sergey Markedonov

Ph.D in History, Leading Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of International Analytics Magazine, RIAC Expert

Nikolay Markotkin

RIAC Expert

Natalya Markushina

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

Boris Martynov

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

Luke March

PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Aleksey Maslov

Director of the Institute of Asia and Africa of MSU , RIAC Member

Elena Maslova

PhD in Political Science; Associate Professor of the Department of Integration Processes, Senior Researcher at IMI MGIMO; Senior Researcher at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Expert

Nigyar Masumova

PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Igor Matveev

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Oriental Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences; Lecturer at MGIMO University; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf, RIAC Expert

Konstantin Matveenkov

Master of Economics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Program jointly with UIBE (Beijing): “Russian and China: Economic and Political Trends in Eurasia”

Ranjan Mathai

Former Foreign Secretary, Government of India

Vladimir Mau

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), professor, RIAC Member

Adolf Mahin

PhD, Chief of the Executive Committee CIS Electric Power Council

Artur Makhlaiuk

Independent Analyst

Omar Mahmood

Research Analyst at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Timur Makhmutov

PhD in Political Science, RIAC Expert

Evgeniya Makhmutova (Voyko)

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Nikolay Mezhevich

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

Dmitry Mezentsev

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Sergei Melkonian

PhD, Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia)

Elena Melkumyan

Doctor of Political Science, Expert at the Institute of Oriental studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and a Professor in the Department of Oriental Studies in the Russian State University for Humanities

Andrey Melville

Dean of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC member.

Julia Melnikova

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council, Graduate Student at the MGIMO University

Nikita Mendkovich

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Maria Merkulova

MA, Higher School of Economics, RIAC expert and blogger

Aleksey Meshkov

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Aza Migranyan

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

Octavian Milevsky

Political Scientist

Sergey Minasyan

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

Ildar Minyazhetdinov

Ph.D. in History, Research Associate, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences

Denis Mirgorod

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Gevorg Mirzayan

Correspondent, Expert magazine, Research fellow of the RAS U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute

Viktor Mironenko

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Department of Central and Eastern European Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Georgi Mirsky

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher, IMEMO RAS

Valery Mikhailenko

Doctor of History, Professor, Ural Federal University, RIAC Expert

Evgenia Mikhaylova

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

Marcelo Montes

Professor, National University of Villa Maria, Argentina

Igor Morgulov

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Maria Morgunova

Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Vladimir Morozov

Ph.D. in History, Associate professor, Department of Diplomacy, Vice-Rector for HR Policy, MGIMO University

Vladimir Morozov

RIAC Expert

Dmitry Mosiakov

Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Kapil Mohan

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

Ksenia Muratshina

PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University

Victor Murakhovsky

Editor-in-Chief of the Arsenal of the Fatherland magazine

Nikolai Murashkin

PhD Student, East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge

Farit Mukhametshin

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation. Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs

Vadim Mukhanov

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Nora Mueller

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

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  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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