Authors
Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State
Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University
Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council
Junior Research Fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences
Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal
Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney
Ph.D. (History), Leading Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies, HSE University
Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus
Deputy Director-General, Institute of Energy Strategy
Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Philosophy Department of the Pacific State University
Political Analyst
President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member
Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform
Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor
Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club
Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA
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
PhD in Political Science, Director of the EU Political Integration Center at RAS Institute for European Studies
Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant
Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Economic Research at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Foreign Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the National Research University Higher School of Economics
Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member
Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council
PhD Candidate and Senior Lecturer at Novosibirsk State University (Russia) and Research Fellow at the Stanford US-Russia Forum (USA)
PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association
PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University
Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand
Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University
Head of Research, Center for Situational Analysis at RAS, member of the Directorate of IMEMO RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member
Doctor of Sciences in History, Chair of the Department of Contemporary History of Russia at the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC Member
Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl
Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels















