Authors

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

Deputy Head, CCEIS Asia-Pacific Department, National Research University Higher School of Economics

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

Chairman of the Federation Council Commission on Information Policy and Media Relations, RIAC Member

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, RIAC member

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

Special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organisations, RIAC Member

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

PhD, Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia)

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at IR Department, Far Eastern Federal University, Adjunct Professor at the North-East Asia Research Center, Jilin University, China

Humanitarian Affairs Adviser, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

PhD in Philosophy, Expert in Latin languages

Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Master of Arts in International Relations (MGIMO University), Independent Analyst

Doctor of History, Head of Center for the Middle East Studies of the IMEMO, Professor of the Oriental Studies Department of the MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studiesof the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Head of the "Africa in the Focus of Russian Interests" Programme at the MGIMO University

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

Dr. of Geography, Professor of Economics, Head of the Center for Northern and Arctic Economies

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Ph.D. in Law, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation