Experts

Masters of Arts candidate at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

Independent journalist

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

Doctor of Science, Deputy Vice Rector, Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Senior Researcher, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Expert

PhD in Economics, Leading Researcher at Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Military analyst, RIAC Expert

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Expert in the Foreign Policy and Security division at the Center for Strategic Research

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Rector of the Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Markets, Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, RIAC Expert

North European and Baltic Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director of the Emerging Technologies and Global Security Project at PIR-Center, RIAC expert

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

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), RIAC Expert

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Cand.Sc.(Ped.), Junior Research Fellow, Moscow Lomonosov University

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council, Visiting Fellow at the Applied Policy Research Institute, based in Yerevan