Experts

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

President of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, RIAC member

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

Former senior Australian diplomat

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Editor in chief, PIRC

PhD, Economics. Center for Military and Industrial Policy Institute for US and Canadian Studies

PhD in Technical Sciences, Founder, Aigents, Architect, SingularityNET

Independent journalist and researcher

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

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

Master of Arts in International Relations (MGIMO University), Independent Analyst

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

Research Fellow, Group of Regional Political Problems of the East and South, Center for Development and Modernization Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

PHD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

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

Doctor of Science (History), professor, Acting Director, Institute for US and Canada Studies, Russian Academy of Science, RIAC Member

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University