Experts

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

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

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Chair of the Post-Soviet Foreign Countries Department at the Russian State University for the Humanities

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

Doctor of War Science, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of War Sciences

Rector of the Far Eastern Federal University (2012–2016), RIAC member.

Doctor of History, Professor, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Eurasian Studies, Diplomatic Academy of Russian Foreign Ministry

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

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

RIAC Publishing Editor

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

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the School of World Political Processes, research associate at the Center for Post-Soviet Studies, MGIMO University

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

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

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Ph.D. in Technical Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for International Security, IMEMO RAS

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