Experts

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

Head of Trade Policy Department of Russian APEC Study Centre at RANEPA

Ph.D in History, Assistant professor of the Chair of International Relations and Diplomacy at the Moscow Humanitarian University

Lecturer and Deputy Head of the Department of Diplomacy and Foreign Policy at Baku Slavic University, Employee at the Department of International Politics and Foreign Policy, Institute for Political Science, University of Cologne

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Research Analyst, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Programme The International Institute for Strategic Studies

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

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

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Researcher at the Department for the Study of Israel and Jewish Communities of the RAS

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

Doctor of International Law, Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General of the International Information Agency "Rossiya Segodnya", RIAC Member

Masters of Arts candidate at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at World Politics Department, MGIMO University

PhD in History, Associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

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

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

Candidate of History, Assistant Professor, Oriental Political Studies Dept. Institute for African and Asian Studies Moscow State University

PhD in Political Science and Law, Associate Professor, Presidential Academy of National Economy (RANEPA)

Ph.D in History, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

Analyst, IDIP RFTA

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies