Experts

Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

PhD in political science

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

A.B. Political Science, University of Chicago, MA candidate at the University of Western Australia

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

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Saint-Petersburg State Mining University

INSOR Director for International Development

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

RAS Institute of Economics

Doctor of History, RIAC member

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

Chief economist at the VEB.RF, RIAC member.

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Far East Institute's Vietnam-ASEAN Research Centre under Russia's Science Academy

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development Research, Institute of Economics and Utility Regulation, Higher School of Economics

PhD in Political Science, Philology Faculty of Petersburg Institute of Judaic Studies

PhD in Law, Political Scientist

PhD candidate at Haifa University’s School of Political Sciences

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

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Senior Research Associate with The Jindal Schoolof International Affairs, Sonepat

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Researcher at the International Institutes Research Center at the Institute of Applied Economic Policies, Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

PhD in Law, PhD of Potsdam University

Independent analyst

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

Dr. of Economics, Professor of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations MGIMO University