Experts

PhD in Economics, Head of the European Security Department RAS Institute of Europe

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

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Senior Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (SUAI); Adviser to the Chair of the St. Petersburg Government Committee for External Relations

Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

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

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

PhD Candidate in International Relations, specialist in Russian and Eurasian Affairs, Turkey

Deputy Head, Department of Political Theory, MGIMO University

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues

Chief Research Fellow of the RAS Vavilov Institute of Natural History and Technology, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Research Fellow Cambridge Central Asia Forum

PhD. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) and Head of the IFSH’s Centre
for OSCE Research (CORE)

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

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

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Informational Security Problems Department of the Center for International Security at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Military Science of the Russian Federation

Dr. of Economics, Professor of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations MGIMO University

PhD in Philosophy, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Science

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Lt. General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the ASEAN Centre, Associate Professor at the Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO-University