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Vasily Shikin

Ph.D. in History

Roger Rufe

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Tatyana Shmeleva

Expert at the Middle East Institute

Andrey Pavlov

Doctor of History, Assistant Professor at St. Petersburg State University

Elena Melkumyan

Doctor of Political Science, Expert at the Institute of Oriental studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and a Professor in the Department of Oriental Studies in the Russian State University for Humanities

Elena Dunaeva

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Yuri Barmin

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

Hall Gardner

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Elena Guskova

Doctor of History, Director of the Center for the Study of the Contemporary Balkan crisis of the RAS Institute of Slavic Studies, Academician of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences

George Niculescu

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Anita Soboleva

PhD in Philology; Associate Professor; Department of the Theory of Law and Comparative Legal Science HSE

Maria Smekalova

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

Eugenia Voiko

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government

Alexander Vershinin

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

Vakhtang Rcheulishvili

Political scientist, Chairman of the Georgian Economic Forum

Anna Batyuchenko

Institute of Oriental Studies

Natalia Viakhireva

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

Valery Alekseev

Political observer

Sergey Lunev

Doctor of History, Professor of the Oriental Studies Department of the MGIMO University

Aleksandr Avdeev

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Konstantin Kosachev

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

Natalia Eremina

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Vyacheslav Karlusov

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Yevgeny Nikitenko

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

Irina Busygina

Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

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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