Experts

Former senior Australian diplomat, RIAC Expert

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Researcher at the Analytical Centre of Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

Independent Analyst

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

Political Science PhD, associate professor, head of department of European integration at MGIMO-University, leading research fellow at the RAS Institute of Europe

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Chief economist at the VEB.RF, RIAC member.

Director of the Center for advanced studies of national security of Russia, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Ph.D. (History), Head of the Department of Ethno-Political Conflict at the Institute of Europe under the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

INSOR Director for International Development

Research Director at the European Leadership Network

Visiting Fellow at the Applied Policy Research Institute, based in Yerevan

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Deputy Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

PhD in History, Head of Israel Department at RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

RIAC Expert

Ph.D., Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences, Former editor-in-chief of Russia Direct, an analytical media outlet, RIAC Expert

Retired Vice-admiral, RIAC expert

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

PhD in Political Science, RIAC Expert

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University (Turkey)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University, RIAC Expert

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

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

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

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

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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