Experts

Doctor of Historical Sciences. Deputy Director of the Foreign Policy Planning Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Professor at the Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University; Non-resident Scholar, Conflict Resolution and Track II Dialogues Program, Middle East Institute, RIAC expert

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow, Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Studies, MGIMO University under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Associate Professor, School of International Affairs, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics National Research University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

Leading analyst, Center for Energy and Digital Economy Stretegic Research, MGIMO University. Founder, President of Honour, MGIMO Arctic Student Research Club

Observer, International Affairs monthly

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

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

Ph.D. in Philology, Rector of Moscow State Linguistic University, RIAC Member

Analyst in charge of Former Soviet Union and Balkans Desk at Ce.S.I. Centro Studi Internazionali

Military Observer Head of the Department of Middle Eastern Conflicts at the Institute of Innovative Development

PhD in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

Director of Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industry Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Professor

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Deputy General Director, Head of the Analytical Department Information Analysis Centre, Moscow State University

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

Chairman of the Board of the CREON Group, RIAC Member

Director of the MGIMO Centre for Sustainable Development, RIAC Member

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

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Faculty of Law, HSE University, RIAC Member

Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform