Experts

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

Doctor of Science (History), professor, Acting Director, Institute for US and Canada Studies, Russian Academy of Science, RIAC Member

PhD in Economics, Leading Research Associate at the RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus

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)

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at IR Department, Far Eastern Federal University, Adjunct Professor at the North-East Asia Research Center, Jilin University, China

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

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

Master of Economics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Program jointly with UIBE (Beijing): “Russian and China: Economic and Political Trends in Eurasia”

Chief Research Fellow of the RAS Vavilov Institute of Natural History and Technology, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the World Economy Department, Academic Head of the World Economy Undergraduate Program at HSE- University

Consultant at PIR-Center for Policy Studies

Rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Vice-President, RAS Full Member

PhD Candidate in International Relations, specialist in Russian and Eurasian Affairs, Turkey

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Vice President of the Schiller Institute USA, National Spokesman for Lyndon LaRouche

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Editor-in-Chief of "International Affairs" journal