Experts

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

Graduate Student at MGIMO Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Bachelor of Foreign Regional Studies (East Asia Regional Studies: Economy and Politics (China)), Institute of Business Studies, RANEPA under the President of the Russian Federation

Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Informational Security Problems Department of the Center for International Security at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Military Science of the Russian Federation

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Head of the Mongolia Unit, Senior Researcher at the Korea and Mongolia Division, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Chief Research Fellow of the RAS Vavilov Institute of Natural History and Technology, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Applied Economic Studies, Presidential Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert, RIAC Expert

Doctor of Political Science, Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University

Doctor of History, Head of Center for the Middle East Studies of the IMEMO, Professor of the Oriental Studies Department of the MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studiesof the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Sector Head at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Independent expert

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Center for Human Demography and Ecology, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

Editor in chief, PIRC

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Associate Professor, Università Roma TRE

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

President of the Russian-American Council of Business Cooperation