Experts

Head of Dual Master's Programs, Master's Programs Directorate, MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Expert

Russian International Affairs Council Expert, Member of Space Generation Advisory Council

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. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

Research Fellow at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

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.

Head of the Scientific and Organizational Department at the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences, Doctor of Engineering, Associate Professor

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert, RIAC Expert

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

Chief Research Fellow of the RAS Vavilov Institute of Natural History and Technology, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Research Fellow & Coordinator West Asia Centre, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

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

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

Corresponding member, RAS, Dr. of Economics, Professor,
Dean of the Faculty for International Energy Business, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

PhD in History, independent journalist

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

Former senior Australian diplomat, RIAC Expert

Associate Professor, Università Roma TRE

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

Academic Director of the RAS Institute of General History, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

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

Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues, RIAC expert

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

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