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Dmitry Mezentsev

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Ildar Akhtamzyan

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Igor Yushkov

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Vadim Smirnov

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

Konstantin Kosachev

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Sofia Denisova

RIAC Expert

Efim Pivovar

President of Russian State University for the Humanities, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Bruce McConnell

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

Luca Ratti

Associate Professor, Università Roma TRE

Daniel Levy

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Marlene Laruelle

Ph.D., Associate Director of and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

Aleksandr Chepurin

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Malik Ayub Sumbal

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Evgenia Mikhaylova

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

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

Sergey Chugrov

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Patrick Taran

President, Global Migration Policy Associates

Natalia Travkina

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies, RIAC Expert

Andrey Devyatkov

PhD in History, senior research fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, RAS; associate professor, Department of Regional Issues in Global Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University; RIAC expert

Viktor Larin

Doctor of History, professor, RAS Full Member, Head of the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology of the Peoples of the Far-East, Far-Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Sergei Lavrenov

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

Rachel Cunningham

A.B. Political Science, University of Chicago, MA candidate at the University of Western Australia

Jessica Chin

M.A. Candidate, International Economics and Energy, Resources & Environment, Johns Hopkins University

Maxim Sigachev

PhD of Political Science, Research Fellow at Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Expert

Alexandr Sergunin

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University, RIAC expert

Mathew Maavak

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

Alexey Pushkov

Member of the Committee on defense and security of The Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC member.

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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