Experts

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub), RIAC Expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University, RIAC expert

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Postgraduate at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Deputy General Director, Head of the Analytical Department Information Analysis Centre, Moscow State University

PhD in Political Studies, Associate Professor at European Studies Department, Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

PhD in Philosophy, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Science

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies, RIAC Expert

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Senior political scientist at the RAND Corporation

PhD in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

PhD in Political Science, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Social, Political and Economic Problems in the 20th Century, Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert