Authors

President of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Visiting Lecturer at the HSE University, RANEPA University and MGIMO University

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Doctor of Political Sciences, Head of Center of Socio-Political Studies ISKRAN

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Candidate of Political Sciences, Founder and Director of the National Energy Security Fund, First Vice-Rector for External Communications of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

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

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst

Ph.D. in Economics, Leading Research Fellow, Center for Korean Studies, Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in History, Visiting Researcher at Hosai University, Honorable Professor of Yamanashi University (Japan)

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Theory of Politics Section IMEMO RAN

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

PhD in Political Science

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science, Research Associate at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

PhD in History, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Doctor of Political Science, Chief research fellow, Center of International Security, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

Editor-in-Chief, Nueva Sociedad, Argentina

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

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Ph.D. in International Relations, Deputy Director of Institute for Iran & Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Lecturer at University of Tehran

PhD in History, Research Fellow at the Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University