Experts

Ph.D. (History), Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in History

Head of the "Africa in the Focus of Russian Interests" Programme at the MGIMO University

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Dean of the School of Financial Economics at MGIMO University

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, School of International Regional Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), Research Fellow, International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

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

Senior research fellow, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

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

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of Political Science and Political Management in the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

Research fellow at TU Dortmund University, specialist in autonomous decision-making systems

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

Expert at the Laboratory of Asia-Pacific International Institutions and Multilateral Cooperation, Far Eastern State University School of Regional and International Studies, Сorrespondent of the Regional News Agency Data

Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies