Experts

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Economics, RAS Corresponding Member

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Deputy Head of the Department of International Law at MGIMO University

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. (History), Professor, Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies, HSE University, RIAC Expert

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University, RIAC Expert

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies, RIAC Expert

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, RIAC expert

PhD in history, RIAC Expert

PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University

MA in Middle Eastern Studies, RIAC Expert

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

Deputy Chairman, Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

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

Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Social, Political and Economic Problems in the 20th Century, Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Independent expert

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

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

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

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

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Population Studies Chair at Economy Department, Moscow State University

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University