Experts

PhD in History, independent journalist

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

PhD in History, Director, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

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

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

PhD in Economics, MBA, Lead Research Fellow (Center for International Economic Relations Studies), Institute for Finance and Economic Research, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

PhD in History, Leading Researcher, Department of Korea and Mongolia, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

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

Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA

PhD in History, Head of IMEMO RAN Department, Professor of MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

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

Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney

Master of International Affairs (Texas A&M University, 2015)

Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC

Senior political scientist at the RAND Corporation