Experts

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

INSOR Director for International Development

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Brazilian columnist and RIAC blogger

Ph.D. (History), Head of the Department of Ethno-Political Conflict at the Institute of Europe under the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University, RIAC Expert

Independent journalist and researcher

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Population Studies Chair at Economy Department, Moscow State University

Ph.D. in Economics, Director at the Center for Migration Studies; Lead Researcher, Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University

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

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

President of the IMEMO, RAS Full Member, Chairman of the RIAC Scientific Council, RIAC Member.

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of Economic Research, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University, RIAC expert

PhD in Philosophy, Film critic

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

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America, RAS Corresponding Member

PhD candidate at the School of Politics and International Relations, Cardiff University

Expert for the Center for African Studies, HSE University