Experts

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Founder and Chairman, CeNext Consulting Group, New Delhi

Lecturer, Department of Legal Regulation of Fuel and Energy at the International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University

Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development Research, Institute of Economics and Utility Regulation, Higher School of Economics

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Senior vice president for Europe, Eurasia, and the Arctic and director of the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C.

Institute of Oriental Studies

RIAC Expert

PhD in History, senior research fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, RAS; associate professor, Department of Regional Issues in Global Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University; RIAC expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University, RIAC Expert

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

RIAC Expert

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Ph.D. in Law, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation

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

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, President World Security Network, Berlin

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

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

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Deputy Head, Department of Political Theory, MGIMO University

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, RIAC expert

PhD in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for African Studies

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

PhD in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at Center for Global Issues, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO–University

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist