Authors
Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand
Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge
Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council
Junior Research Fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences
Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics
Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Independent Analyst
Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant
PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University
Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club
Doctor of History, Head of the Political and Military Research Unit at the RAS Institute of USA and Canada Studies
Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl
Ph.D. in Law, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation
Expert, Ukrainian Institute of Politics
Deputy Director, TV Channel "Rossiya" (RTR), Manager and Presenter of “News on Saturday with Sergey Brilev”
Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC
Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry
Doctor of History, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, member of the Governing Board of the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning
Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president
Ph.D. in Technical Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for International Security, IMEMO RAS
PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association
Dr. of Science (Economics), Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Deputy Director for scientific work, RAS Institute of Europe, RIAC Member
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation
Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom
Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg
Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Philosophy Department of the Pacific State University
Institute of Oriental Studies
Lecturer in Law at University of Aberdeen, Legal Adviser to the IFC Russia Renewable Energy Program
PhD in History, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Professor at the HSE University, RIAC Member
Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University
Political Analyst















