Experts

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

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

Senior Associate, Bedell Cristin, Singapore

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

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

Associate Professor, Senior researcher at the Сenter for civilizational and regional studies of the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WSWF), RIAC Expert

MGIMO University

Senior Research Associate at the Strategic Vision Institute (Pakistan)

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

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

Director of Research and Information Centre, Intergovernmental Water Management Coordination Commission for Central Asia, Member of the World Water Council

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

MA student, National Research University – Higher School of Economics

PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

PhD in Political Science, Philology Faculty of Petersburg Institute of Judaic Studies

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

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Director Emeritus of the RAS Institute of Europe, RAS Full Member

President of the Russian-American Council of Business Cooperation

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

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

Ph.D. in International Relations, Deputy Director of Institute for Iran & Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Lecturer at University of Tehran

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

Lecturer, Department of Asian and African Studies, MGIMO University, Research Fellow, Center for Japanese Studies, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, RIAC Expert

PhD in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Ph.D., RIAC Acting Director of Programs

Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University (Turkey)

Assistant Professor of International Relations and Strategic Studies, at the Department of International Relations, Goa University