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Georgi Mirsky

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher, IMEMO RAS

Nikolay Surkov

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Zhao Huasheng

Professor, Fudan University, Beijing Club for International Dialogue, Senior Fellow

Alexander Krylov

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Research Associate at the Institute for International Studies (IIS) of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Mikhail Shvydkoy

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

Dmitry Mezentsev

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Omar Al-Ubaydli

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Oleg Barabanov

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Ruslan Volkov

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Tatiana Bogdasarova

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Vitaly Shvydko

Ph.D. in Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics and Politics of Japan

Natalia Viakhireva

PhD in Political Science, RIAC Expert and Program Manager

Ivan Andreev

RIAC Expert

Vera Ageeva

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

Vladimir Malakhov

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

Sergei Afontsev

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Ian Clark

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Margarita Simonyan

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

Igor Titov

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

Anna Lavut

PhD in Economics, Leading Research Associate at the RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Irina Bolgova

PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Ilshat Saetov

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

Valery Konyshev

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university, RIAC expert

Joseph E. Fallon

RIAC Expert, 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

Vakhtang Rcheulishvili

Political scientist, Chairman of the Georgian Economic Forum

Yuri Tsarik

Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus)

Lari Basangov

RIAC Expert

Grigory Karasin

Member of the Federation Council 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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