Experts

Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Research Fellow of the Euro-Atlantic Security Center at MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

RIAC Expert

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

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

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

Independent Analyst

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Research Associate at the Institute for International Studies (IIS) of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Doctor of History, Director of the Center for the Study of the Contemporary Balkan crisis of the RAS Institute of Slavic Studies, Academician of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

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

PhD, Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia)

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University, RIAC expert

Independent Expert

PhD in History, Associate Professor, Department of Post-Soviet Countries, Russian State University for the Humanities, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Post-Soviet and Interregional Studies, RIAC expert

President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia

Editor-in-Chief, Nueva Sociedad, Argentina

Ph.D in History, Assistant professor of the Chair of International Relations and Diplomacy at the Moscow Humanitarian University

Research Director at the European Leadership Network

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

Doctor of History, Professor, Head of the Black Sea-Mediterranean Research Center of the RAS Instute of Europe

Д.и.н., Doctor of History, Professor, Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO University

Doctor of Political Sciences, Head of Center of Socio-Political Studies ISKRAN

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)

RIAC Expert

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation