Experts

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

PhD. in History, Research Fellow, Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

PhD in History, Chief of Research and Publishing Dept, RAS Oriental Studies Institute

Director of the Sino-Russian Research Centre for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Ph.D., Professor of World Politics Department, Moscow 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

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Saint-Petersburg State Mining University

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

PhD in politics, senior researcher at the Centre for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, expert at the RIAC

PhD in History, Expert on Latin America expert

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

PhD in Political Science, head of the post-Soviet countries’ economic development section at the Institute of Economics, RAS

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)

Research Consultant, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi, Senior Research Fellow & PhD Candidate, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Ph.D. in History; Senior Lecturer, Department of Theory and History of International Relations, Research Fellow, Center for Applied Analysis of Global Transformations, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

PhD in political science

Editor-in-Chief of "International Affairs" journal

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Chief Research Fellow at the Center for World Politics and Strategic Analysis, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS); Head of the Center for Russia’s Strategy in Asia, Institute of Economics of RAS

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member