Authors

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Philology, Rector of Moscow State Linguistic University, RIAC Member

Director of Center for International and European Law, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Master Student at MGIMO-University

First Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Migration Service

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

Doctor of History, Director of the Center for the Study of the Contemporary Balkan crisis of the RAS Institute of Slavic Studies, Academician of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences

Junior Research Fellow at the Center for African BRICS Studies, Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

President of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, RIAC member

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

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

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

Chairman of the Federation Council Commission on Information Policy and Media Relations, RIAC Member

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

Head of the Department of Military-Political Research at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences