Experts

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

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Research Fellow at the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)

Senior Research Associate at the Strategic Vision Institute (Pakistan)

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

Head of the "Africa in the Focus of Russian Interests" Programme at the MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

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

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

MA, International Relations Pierre Mendès-France University, Post-graduate, UNICAMP University, Brazil

Lecturer, Department of Legal Regulation of Fuel and Energy at the International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

RIAC Member

Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation

PhD in History, Visiting Researcher at Hosai University, Honorable Professor of Yamanashi University (Japan)

Doctor of International Law, Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General of the International Information Agency "Rossiya Segodnya", RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

RF state counselor, 1st class, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University

Head of the Department of Military-Political Research at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences