Experts

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

North European and Baltic Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation

President of the Russian-American Council of Business Cooperation

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Associate, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Postgraduate at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Ambassador (rtd), President, Munich Security Conference Foundation; and former State Secretary, German Federal Foreign Office, Germany

Director of the MGIMO Centre for Sustainable Development, RIAC Member

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

RAS Institute of Economics

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Sistema JSFC

MA in Middle Eastern Studies, RIAC Expert

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch, RIAC Expert

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

RIAC Expert, Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

PhD in Political Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

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

Ph.D. in History, Research Associate, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Doctor of History, Professor of the Higher School of Economics

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

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

RIAC Expert

Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the Department of World Politics, MGIMO University