Andrei Ryabov Author

Michael McFaul is a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment, Washington, USA, the Peter and Helen Bing senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, California, USA, and an associate professor of political science at Stanford University. A prolific author, he is one of the world's leading specialists on democracy development in the former Soviet states. Nikolay Petrov is a scholar-in-residence and chairs the Carnegie Moscow Center's Society and Regions Program, Russia.He is also a senior research associate with the Institute of Geography at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia. Andrei Ryabov is cochair of the Russian Domestic Politics and Political Institutions Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center, Russia.