Experts

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of Economic Research, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

Analyst, IDIP RFTA

Deputy Director, TV Channel "Rossiya" (RTR), Manager and Presenter of “News on Saturday with Sergey Brilev”

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

Doctor of Political Science, Head of the Regional Research Department of Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

PhD in Law, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Research fellow at TU Dortmund University, specialist in autonomous decision-making systems

Ph.D., Associate Director of and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

Doctor of Political Science, Expert at the Institute of Oriental studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and a Professor in the Department of Oriental Studies in the Russian State University for Humanities

Temporary – Assistant Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, IMEMO RAS

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Senior Research Associate with The Jindal Schoolof International Affairs, Sonepat

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

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