Experts

Doctor of Sociology, Professor of the Sociology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University

Leading research worker with the Center for Global Problems at the Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University, professor of linguistic semantics at Moscow State Linguistic University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Political Analyst

Director of Research and Information Centre, Intergovernmental Water Management Coordination Commission for Central Asia, Member of the World Water Council

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University

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

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

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

Master of Science (Econ) from Copenhagen Business School, University degree in Spanish Culture and Languages from University of Copenhagen

Doctor of History, Professor, Head of the Black Sea-Mediterranean Research Center of the RAS Instute of Europe

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

PhD. in History, Research Fellow, Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

Political observer

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

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

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Regional Economic Studies, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences