Experts

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

Deputy Chairman of the Russia mufties Council and Head of the International Affairs Department of DUM RF

PhD in Economics, Head of the Center for Agrarian Research and Food Security, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

PhD in History, Associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

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

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Ph.D. in Political Science, Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Center for Italian Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics

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

PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

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

Research Fellow

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

Head of Dual Master's Programs, Master's Programs Directorate, MGIMO-University

Independent journalist

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Deputy director and senior fellow with the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University