Experts
Consultant in Trade and Food Security, and Director of “Green House”
Independent expert
Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University
Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, RIAC member
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member
Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation
HSE University Student
Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies
Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University
PhD in Political Science, Academic Secretary at the Institute of Latin American Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University
PhD, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” Project at the International Relations Institute of Athens
Corresponding member, RAS, Dr. of Economics, Professor,
Dean of the Faculty for International Energy Business, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas
Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries
Expert at the Middle East Institute
Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member
Retired Vice-admiral
Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin
PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies
PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin
Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Social, Political and Economic Problems in the 20th Century, Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences
Research fellow at Insitute of Latin Anerica of RAS
PhD in Economics, Head of the European Security Department RAS Institute of Europe
PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

















