Experts

Senior researcher, IFES, Russian Academy of Sciences

Deputy Chairman, Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

RIAC member

Doctor of Economics, Chief Research Fellow of IMEMO, RAS

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, MGIMO University

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Doctor of History, Professor, Head of the Black Sea-Mediterranean Research Center of the RAS Instute of Europe

PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University

Editor in chief, PIRC

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

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs

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

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

Research Fellow & Coordinator West Asia Centre, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

Doctor of History, professor, RAS Full Member, Head of the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology of the Peoples of the Far-East, Far-Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

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

Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

PhD, Professor, Senior Researcher of the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

Head of the Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of MGIMO-University, RIAC Member

Director, Center for Spatial Analysis in International Relations, MGIMO University