Authors

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Founder and Head of CREON Group, RIAC Member

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

PhD in History, independent journalist

Professor of the Chair of Modern East Department of History, Political Science and Law, Russian State University for the Humanities

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Deputy Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Head of Research Group of Studying the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at Institute of Oriental Studies RAS

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Department of Asian and African Studies; Researcher, Center for Comprehensive Chinese Studies and Regional Projects at MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Political Theory Department of the MGIMO University

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

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

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University (Turkey)

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

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

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, RIAC Member

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

Dean of the Department of World Economics and World Politics of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Ph.D., Senior Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow, Professor, Department of World Economy and Global Finance, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Independent Analyst

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Research Fellow, MSU Institute of Information Security Issues

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