Experts

Doctor of History, Professor, Ural Federal University

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

Doctor of History, Head of Vishegrad centre at the RAS Institute of Europe, Head of Central and Eastern Europe studies department

Political Analyst

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

Editor of Russian Information Agency “Novosti” (RIANOVOSTI)

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of International Law, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

PhD in History, Associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University

Institute of Oriental Studies

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

Russian International Affairs Council Expert, Member of Space Generation Advisory Council

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

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

PhD in History, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

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

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

PhD., HSE Professor

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies

Ph.D. in diplomatic history, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program