Experts

Political observer

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

Doctor of Political Science, Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University

Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus)

Doctor of Science, Professor, Head of the Department of European law, MGIMO-University

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

President of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, RIAC member

Ph.D. in History

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

Ph.D. in History

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

Director of the Centre for Cross-Sectoral Expertise “Third Rome”, RIAC Member

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

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

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

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at World Politics Department, MGIMO University

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow, Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Studies, MGIMO University under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Associate Professor, School of International Affairs, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics National Research University

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Doctor of History, Head of Vishegrad centre at the RAS Institute of Europe, Head of Central and Eastern Europe studies department

PhD in History, Expert of ASEAN Center at MGIMO University under Russia’s Foreign Ministry

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