Experts

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

Deputy Director-General, Institute of Energy Strategy

Junior Research Fellow at the MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

PhD, Adjunct Lecturer, American University of Armenia

PhD in Philosophy, Expert in Latin languages

Director of the Centre for Cross-Sectoral Expertise “Third Rome”, RIAC Member

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head, Center for Social and Political Research, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes, Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Associate Professor, Financial University

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

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

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

President, Global Migration Policy Associates

PhD in Political Science, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Associate Professor of International Relations (ret.), University of Cyprus

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Research Fellow of the Department for European Political Studies at Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Ph.D. in History, Expert, Institute of International Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO)

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations of the Eastern University – School of Regional and International Studies of the Far Eastern Federal University

Ambassador (rtd), President, Munich Security Conference Foundation; and former State Secretary, German Federal Foreign Office, Germany

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

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger