Experts

PhD (Political Science), Leading Researcher, Head, Centre for Sociological and Political Sciences Studies, Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

PhD in history

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Deputy General Director, Head of the Analytical Department Information Analysis Centre, Moscow State University

Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

Head of Research, Center for Situational Analysis at RAS, member of the Directorate of IMEMO RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Senior Research Fellow and Professor at the Department of World Economy and World Finance, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Doctor of Economics, Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member

RIAC Member

President of the IMEMO, RAS Full Member, Chairman of the RIAC Scientific Council, RIAC Member.

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

M.A. Candidate, International Economics and Energy, Resources & Environment, Johns Hopkins University

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Research Fellow of the Department for European Political Studies at Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University