Experts

First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS), RIAC expert

Ph.D in History, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN, RIAC Expert

RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Head of Vishegrad centre at the RAS Institute of Europe, Head of Central and Eastern Europe studies department, RIAC expert

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

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

Member of the Federation Council Committee of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on International Affairs

Deputy Director, TV Channel "Rossiya" (RTR), Manager and Presenter of “News on Saturday with Sergey Brilev”

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for African Studies

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation

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

Doctor of History, Head of the Research Center of International Relations, RAS Institute of Sociology

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

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

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

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

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Research Fellow at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at IR Department, Far Eastern Federal University, Adjunct Professor at the North-East Asia Research Center, Jilin University, China

MGIMO-University

Director of Center for International and European Law, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute