Authors

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

PhD. in History, Research Fellow, Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

Expert for the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the School of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Senior Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University

Doctor of Economics, Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant

Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)

Ph.D. in History, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty of Humanities, Novosibirsk State Technical University; Associate Professor, Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tyumen

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

Master Student at MGIMO-University

Ph.D., Professor of Political Ideas and Institutions, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Former British diplomat

RIAC President (2011–2026), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004), Russian Academy of Sciences Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Director of EPPEN Institute & Instructor at Department of Eurasian Studies, Middle East Technical University, Ankara

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

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

PhD in Law, Political Scientist

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University