Experts

Senior Associate, Bedell Cristin, Singapore

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), professor, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

PhD in history, Department of Modern History and Socio-Political issues of Central and South Eastern European Countries, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

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

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Press Secretary of the President

Middle East expert and Russian foreign policy analyst, MSc Global Public Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota. PhD candidate, RIAC expert.

Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation

First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

PhD in political science, RIAC expert

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy; RIAC Expert

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata, RIAC expert

Doctor of Political Science, Director, Head of the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America, RIAC Expert

Independent Analyst

Consultant at PIR-Center for Policy Studies

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert