Experts

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University

Dr. of History, Chief Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University

Assistant Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern History, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University

Head of the Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of MGIMO-University, RIAC Member

First Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Migration Service

Ph.D. in History; Senior Lecturer, Department of Theory and History of International Relations, Research Fellow, Center for Applied Analysis of Global Transformations, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)

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

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Weapons Expert, Former UN inspector in Iraq, Creator of Russian chemical weapons destruction technologies

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

Senior Associate, Bedell Cristin, Singapore

Deputy Director of the Centre for comprehensive European and international studies, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy. Member of the RIAC.

Senior Research Associate with The Jindal Schoolof International Affairs, Sonepat

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Doctor of Political Science; Professor and Senior Research Fellow, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Department of International Relations of the HSE University; Professor, World Economy Department, MGIMO University

Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the School of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of Economics, Head of the Center for Strategic Analysis and Planning, Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

President of the The Piatigorsky Foundation, RIAC Member

Associate Professor, Senior researcher at the Сenter for civilizational and regional studies of the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WSWF)

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

Research Analyst, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Programme The International Institute for Strategic Studies

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

Ph.D., Leading Expert, Military-Political Studies Center, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences