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Nikita Smagin

Independent expert

Denis Degterev

Doctor of Political Science; Professor and Senior Research Fellow, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Department of International Relations of the HSE University; Professor, World Economy Department, MGIMO University

Igor Istomin

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University

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

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

Alexander Tabachnik

PhD candidate at Haifa University’s School of Political Sciences

Tatiana Deich

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for African Studies

Nikolay Soukhov

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Sergey Minasyan

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

Evgeniy Primakov

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

Mehdi Sanaei

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Georgi Mirsky

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher, IMEMO RAS

Eduard Belyi

PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Alexander Zhuravsky

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

Dmitry Scheftelowitsch

Research fellow at TU Dortmund University, specialist in autonomous decision-making systems

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.

Larisa Saveleva Dovgal

Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst

Andrey Melville

Academic Supervisor of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC Member.

Maxim Bratersky

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

Larisa Derizlazova

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

Joseph E. Fallon

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Lyubov Shishelina

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Head of the Department of Central and Eastern Europe Studies, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at MGIMO University; Professor at the Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH)

Sergey Karelov

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

Nailya Yakovleva

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

Vladimir Shubin

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Irina Fedorova

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Timur Makhmutov

PhD in Political Science

Alexey Stepanov

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

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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