Experts

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Consultant at PIR-Center for Policy Studies

Dean of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC member.

Independent expert

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

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

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

RIAC Expert

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

PhD in History, Expert on Latin America expert, RIAC expert

Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico and Founding President of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations - COMEXI

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Department of Central and Eastern European Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Applied Economic Studies, Presidential Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

Director of the Moscow School of Economics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Full Member

Head of Department, Deputy Director of the General Office of Eastern-European Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

PhD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Research Fellow Cambridge Central Asia Forum

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Doctor of History, Professor, Comparative Political Studies Department of the MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University, RIAC Expert

Editor-in-Chief of "International Affairs" journal

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

Ph.D. in Political Science, Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Center for Italian Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, RIAC Expert

Doctor of Political Science, Director of Center for Political Studies of the RAS Institute of Latin America, Professor of Global Processes Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University, RIAC expert

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Weapons Expert, Former UN inspector in Iraq, Creator of Russian chemical weapons destruction technologies