Individual Members

Petr Aven

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Nikolay Kropachev

Rector of the St. Petersburg State University

Vladimir Chkhikvadze

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member.

Vladislav Fronin

Editor-in-Chief of Rossiyskaya Gazeta daily

Anna Bessmertnaya

Chair of the Commission for Cooperation with Chinese Partners, Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, RIAC Member

Veniamin Popov

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Leonid Drachevsky

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Evgeny Buzhinsky

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

Mikhail Strikhanov

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

Aleksey Meshkov

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

Andrey Zagorsky

Head of the Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of MGIMO-University, RIAC Member

Mikhail Bogdanov

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 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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