Experts

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

Director of Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industry Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Professor

PhD in History, Research Fellow at the Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Doctor of Political Sciences, Head of Center of Socio-Political Studies ISKRAN

Independent expert

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Theory of Politics Section IMEMO RAN

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

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

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Research fellow at TU Dortmund University, specialist in autonomous decision-making systems

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

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

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, School of International Regional Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), Research Fellow, International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

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

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

Expert at the Middle East Institute

Doctor of History, Professor of the Comparative Political Studies Department at MGIMO-University

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran