Experts

Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

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

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

Doctor of Sciences in History, Chair of the Department of Contemporary History of Russia at the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC Member

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

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

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

INSOR Director for International Development

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head, Center for Social and Political Research, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes, Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Associate Professor, Financial University

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

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

PhD Candidate and Senior Lecturer at Novosibirsk State University (Russia) and Research Fellow at the Stanford US-Russia Forum (USA)

Ph.D. of Economics, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

Ph.D in Political Science, Expert on International Affairs and Russia–Turkey Relations

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Federal Republic of Germany, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Population Studies Chair at Economy Department, Moscow State University

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Head of the Department of Central and Eastern Europe Studies, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at MGIMO University; Professor at the Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH)

Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director for Scientific Work, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation