Experts

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

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

Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Chair of the Post-Soviet Foreign Countries Department at the Russian State University for the Humanities

Political Analyst

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

RIAC Expert

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

Independent expert

President of the Center for Systems Analysis and Forecasting, Ukraine

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Ph.D. (Political Science), Director of the ASEAN Centre, Associate Professor at the Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO-University

PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist, RIAC expert

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member

Editor-in-Chief of the Arsenal of the Fatherland magazine

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Faculty of Political Science, Lomonosov Moscow State University

MA, International Relations Pierre Mendès-France University, Post-graduate, UNICAMP University, Brazil

PhD in Political Science, Political Theory Department of the MGIMO University