Authors

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Director of the Center for advanced studies of national security of Russia, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

PhD in political science

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

Independent journalist

PhD in History, Head of Israel Department at RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Associate Professor, Senior researcher at the Сenter for civilizational and regional studies of the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WSWF)

Editor in chief, PIRC

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

Independent Analyst

Political Science PhD, associate professor, head of department of European integration at MGIMO-University, leading research fellow at the RAS Institute of Europe

Doctor of History, Professor, Comparative Political Studies Department of the MGIMO University

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Retired Vice-admiral

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Ph.D. (History), Head of the Department of Ethno-Political Conflict at the Institute of Europe under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Center for Global Studies & International Relations at the Diplomatic Academy under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Former senior Australian diplomat

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Department of Asian and African Studies; Researcher, Center for Comprehensive Chinese Studies and Regional Projects at MGIMO University

PhD in Economics

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU