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

PhD in History, Working Group Coordinator at the Central Eurasia Research Center, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Doctor of Sociology, Professor of the Sociology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of Economics, Leading Research Fellow, RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Founder and Head of CREON Group, RIAC Member

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Press Secretary of the President

Ph.D. in Political Science; Professor, Institute of International Relations at Pyatigorsk State University

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Former senior Australian diplomat

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland

Ph.D., Professor of Political Ideas and Institutions, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Former British diplomat

Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl

PhD in Philosophy, Expert in Latin languages

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science; Associate Professor of the Department of Integration Processes, Senior Researcher at IMI MGIMO; Senior Researcher at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Research Fellow & Coordinator West Asia Centre, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, World Politics Department MGIMO-University

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

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Director of the Institute of Asia and Africa of MSU , RIAC Member

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

Doctor of History, Professor, Dean of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Associate Professor of Political Science in the Intelligence and National Security Studies program at Coastal Carolina University