Experts

Independent Expert

Research Fellow at the European Leadership Network

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland

Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus)

Ph.D, Senior lecturer at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

IE Business School in Madrid Graduate, MGIMO-University Graduate

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC

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

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law, NRU HSE

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

Ph.D in Political Science, Expert on International Affairs and Russia–Turkey Relations, RIAC expert

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

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

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

PhD Professor, University of the Philippines (ret.), Executive Director, Center for Political and Democratic Reforms, Inc.

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy; RIAC Expert

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

President of the The Piatigorsky Foundation, RIAC Member

International Information Security and Global Internet Governance Program Coordinator, PIR Center