Experts

PhD, Tenured Professor, Member of the HSE Academic Council, Academic Supervisor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

Consultant at PIR-Center for Policy Studies

Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor

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

PhD in Political Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub), RIAC Expert

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Researcher at the Department for the Study of Israel and Jewish Communities of the RAS

Head of the Mongolia Unit, Senior Researcher at the Korea and Mongolia Division, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

Ph.D., Associate Director of and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

D.Sc. in Law, Professor, Department of European Law, MGIMO University; Professor, Institute of Management and Territorial Development, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

RIAC Expert

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

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Faculty of Political Science, Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in Law, MGIMO University

Ph.D., Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences, Former editor-in-chief of Russia Direct, an analytical media outlet, RIAC Expert

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

RIAC Expert

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation