Authors

Director of EPPEN Institute & Instructor at Department of Eurasian Studies, Middle East Technical University, Ankara

PhD University of Cambridge, Researcher, Centre for Energy, Climate and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland; consultant at the International Institute for Sustainable Development

PhD in History, Head of the Korea and Mongolia Department, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Political Science, Academic Secretary at the Institute of Latin American Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, RIAC Member

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

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

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Dean of the Faculty of International Relations and Foreign Area Studies of the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC member.

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

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

PhD in political science

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Research Associate at the Institute for International Studies (IIS) of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Junior Research Fellow at the MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

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

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

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD in History, independent journalist