Experts

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

Analyst in charge of Former Soviet Union and Balkans Desk at Ce.S.I. Centro Studi Internazionali

Doctor of History, Head of the Research Center of International Relations, RAS Institute of Sociology

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf, Associate Professor of the Department of International Business at the Financial University Under the Government of the Russian Federation

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

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

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Theory of Politics Section IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member

Independent Expert

PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for African Studies

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

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

Doctor of History, Professor, Comparative Political Studies Department of the MGIMO University

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

PhD Student, RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAN)

Ph.D. in History, Head of Section for New Challenges in South and Southeast Asia at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAS)

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University

RF state counselor, 1st class, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Asia and Eurasia Program at the Russian International Affairs Council

Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor