Experts

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus)

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Ph.D. (History), Leading Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies, HSE University

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Regional Economic Studies, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Federal Republic of Germany, RIAC Member

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Independent Analyst

Consultant in Trade and Food Security, and Director of “Green House”

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D in Political Science, Expert on International Affairs and Russia–Turkey Relations

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

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Ph.D. of Economics, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

D.Sc. in Law, Professor, Department of European Law, MGIMO University; Professor, Institute of Management and Territorial Development, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Humanitarian Affairs Adviser, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger

Gateway House Fellow for Energy & Environment

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium