Experts

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

Doctor of Economics, Chief Research Fellow of IMEMO, RAS

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

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the History Faculty, Moscow State University

PhD in history

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

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Deputy Head, CCEIS Asia-Pacific Department, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

PhD in History, Associate Professor, Department of Post-Soviet Countries, Russian State University for the Humanities, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Post-Soviet and Interregional Studies

Political scientist, Chairman of the Georgian Economic Forum

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

Doctor of Political Science, Head of the Regional Research Department of Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

Humanitarian Affairs Adviser, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus

Ph.D. in International Relations, Deputy Director of Institute for Iran & Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Lecturer at University of Tehran

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Post-Graduate Researcher at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia Expert of the Institute for Contemporary International Studies

Ph.D. in Political studies, Middle East expert and Russian foreign policy analyst, MA Global Public Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

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

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

Research Fellow

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Study of Vietnam and ASEAN, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of RAS