Experts

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History, Scientific Advisor of The Evgeny Primakov Center for International Cooperation, Senior Research Fellow, Center for the Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies RAS

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

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

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the World Economy Department, Academic Head of the World Economy Undergraduate Program at HSE- University

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

Senior Fellow, Energy, Investment and Connectivity, Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations

Leading research worker with the Center for Global Problems at the Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University, professor of linguistic semantics at Moscow State Linguistic University

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, School of International Regional Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), Research Fellow, International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law

Junior Research Fellow, Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

RIAC President (2011–2026), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004), Russian Academy of Sciences Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

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

Ph.D. in History, Expert at the ASEAN Center, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia

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

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Associate, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies