Experts

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

PhD in History, Expert of ASEAN Center at MGIMO University under Russia’s Foreign Ministry

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

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

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

President of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

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

Program Assistant at the Russian International Affairs Council

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

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

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

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

Independent journalist

Analyst at CNA Corporation

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization

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

Leading Specialist, Marketing Department, Rosatom Energy Projects

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

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

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

PhD in History, independent journalist

Research Fellow, Group of Regional Political Problems of the East and South, Center for Development and Modernization Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of the Center for advanced studies of national security of Russia, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Independent Analyst

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

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

Ph.D. in Political Science; Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Center for Sociological and Political Studies, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

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

Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)