Experts

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Deputy Director of the Centre for International Information Security, Science and Technology Policy at MGIMO University under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Oriental Studies, Director of the Asian strategy center at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project, RIAC Expert

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Federal Republic of Germany, RIAC Member

Master Student at MGIMO-University

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

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

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Applied Economic Studies, Presidential Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Senior research fellow at MGIMO Institute for International Studies, Center for Euroasian Studies, RIAC Expert

Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union

General and Russian History Department of the Higher School of Economics

PhD in Economics, Independent expert

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University, RIAC expert

Doctor of Political Science, Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University

Journalist, Sinologist

Ph.D. in History, Research affiliate at the Ukrainian Research Institute (Harvard University) and the Center for International and European Studies, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Deputy Director, Analytical Center Observo, French-Russian Chamber of Commerce

Research fellow at the French Institute for International Relations (Paris, France)

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Civil Diplomacy Fund, Ukraine

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

Political observer

Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Director of the Department of the Government Support of Periodical Press and Book Industry, Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Analyst at CNA Corporation

PhD in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at Center for Global Issues, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO–University