Authors

Rector of the Far Eastern Federal University (2012–2016), RIAC member.

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Professor, National University of Villa Maria, Argentina

Senior researcher, IFES, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Demography at the Higher School of Economics

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

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

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

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

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

Dr. of Economics, Professor of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations MGIMO University

Director of the Foreign Policy Planning Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher, IMEMO RAS

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

Director of Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industry Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Professor

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History

Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Director of Center for International and European Law, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

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

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Senior Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences