Experts

Observer, International Affairs monthly

Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)

Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Faculty of Law, HSE University, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

Independent Expert

Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

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

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

Senior Associate, Bedell Cristin, Singapore

Political Scientist

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Academic librarian at the University of East London

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

Head of the Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of MGIMO-University, RIAC Member

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

Head of the Department of Military-Political Research at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organisations, RIAC Member

Ph.D, Head of Chair, Cybernetics and Information Security Department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University)

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Far East Institute's Vietnam-ASEAN Research Centre under Russia's Science Academy

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC Member