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The lead packages of the May/June 2016 issue of Foreign Affairs, available on ForeignAffairs.com tomorrow, deals with Russia's future. To complement the individual articles, we decided to ask a broad pool of experts for their take. As with previous surveys, we approached dozens of authorities with deep specialized expertise relecant to the question at heand, together with a few leading generalists in the field. Participants were asked to state whethere they agreed or disagreed with a proposition an to rate their confidence level in their opinion; the answers from those who responded are below: