Experts

RF state counselor, 1st class, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Civil Diplomacy Fund, Ukraine

PhD in Politics, Head of the Centre for Analysis of Middle East Conflicts, the RAS Institute for US and Canadian Studies

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Department of World Politics at MGIMO University

PhD, Chief of the Executive Committee CIS Electric Power Council

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

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme

Doctor of Science, Professor, Head of the Department of European law, MGIMO-University

Director of Research and Information Centre, Intergovernmental Water Management Coordination Commission for Central Asia, Member of the World Water Council

Head of the Department of Science and Innovation at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Senior Fellow at the Laboratory of International Process Analysis at MGIMO under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Independent Analyst

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, NatStrat, India

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata