Authors

Junior Research Fellow at the MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

Deputy director and senior fellow with the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Ph.D. (Engineering), President Eurasia Heritage Foundation

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

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

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

Political scientist, Moldova

Professor, Doctor of Law; president of the Chair of International Law at the People’s Friendship University of Russia; member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Lecturer in Law at University of Aberdeen, Legal Adviser to the IFC Russia Renewable Energy Program

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

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Research Fellow at the Department of Modern History of Central and Southeast Europe, Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Asia and Eurasia Program at the Russian International Affairs Council

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)

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

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

Independent journalist and researcher

Senior Research Associate at the Strategic Vision Institute (Pakistan)

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Independent expert

PhD in political science

Deputy Chairman of the Russia mufties Council and Head of the International Affairs Department of DUM RF