Experts

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

Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the EU Political Integration Center at RAS Institute for European Studies

RIAC Expert

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

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

К.и.н., заведующая Центром истории и культурной антропологии Института Африки РАН, эксперт РСМД

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

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

President, Synergia Foundation

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

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

Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

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

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Deputy director of Department of implementation of Program for assisting compatriots in foreign residence in their voluntary resettlement to the Russian Federation of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

Ph.D., Leading Expert, Military-Political Studies Center, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

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