Vitaly Zhurkin
Director Emeritus of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) Institute of Europe.
RAS Full Member, Doctor of Sciences (History) and professor.
Graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) of the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Full member of the European Academy of Sciences, Art and Letters.
Worked as Editor-in-Chief of the Main Propaganda Editorial Team at the USSR State Committee of Television and Radio; Deputy Editor of the Pravda daily's Department of Asian and African Countries; counselor of the USSR Embassy in India; Deputy Director of the Institute of USA and Canadian Studies. From 1988 to 1999, Director of the RAS Institute of Europe.
Laureate of the USSR State Award (1980).
Academic focus: military and political problems of the modern world, security and cooperation in Europe, global conflicts.
Recipient of state awards.
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Director Emeritus of the RAS Institute of Europe, RAS Full Member
Poll conducted
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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%)
