Authors

Research Fellow at the Department of Modern History of Central and Southeast Europe, Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Doctor of History, Professor, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Eurasian Studies, Diplomatic Academy of Russian Foreign Ministry

Independent Expert

Doctor of History, Head of Center for the Middle East Studies of the IMEMO, Professor of the Oriental Studies Department of the MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studiesof the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Lecturer, Department of Asian and African Studies, MGIMO University, Research Fellow, Center for Japanese Studies, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

Master of Arts in International Relations (MGIMO University), Independent Analyst

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of India, RIAC Member

PhD in History, expert at the Institute of Strategic Estimates and Analysis, Assistant Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger

Junior Research Fellow, Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the ASEAN Centre, Associate Professor at the Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO-University

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

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

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

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

Lecturer and Deputy Head of the Department of Diplomacy and Foreign Policy at Baku Slavic University, Employee at the Department of International Politics and Foreign Policy, Institute for Political Science, University of Cologne

Doctor of History, RIAC member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Political observer

Ph.D. in Philology, Rector of Moscow State Linguistic University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Department of World Politics at MGIMO University

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal