Experts

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

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

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

PhD in Engineering, Senior Research Fellow, Head of the CIS Institute Department of Eurasian Integration and SCO Development

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Researcher, Junior Research Fellow at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Senior Lecturer at Asian and African Studies from Moscow State University, RIAC Expert

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Chair of the Board of Trustees and Directors of the European Leadership Network; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

Chief economist at the VEB.RF, RIAC member.

Professor, Fudan University, Beijing Club for International Dialogue, Senior Fellow

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities, RIAC Expert

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

RIAC Member

PhD in History, Head of Israel Department at RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

PhD in History, independent journalist

RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Law, Associate Professor at the Department of State and Law Theory, International Law and Comparative Legal Studies, Voronezh State University; Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Administration Technologies at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Senior research fellow at MGIMO Institute for International Studies, Center for Euroasian Studies, RIAC Expert

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

President of Russian State University for the Humanities, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Editor-in-Chief, Nueva Sociedad, Argentina

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University