Experts

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero)

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

University of San-Francisco, Professor of International Relations

Ph.D., Leading Expert, Military-Political Studies Center, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

PhD in Philosophy, Expert in Latin languages

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Analyst, IDIP RFTA

Independent journalist

Ph.D. in Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics and Politics of Japan

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Ph.D. in History, Research Associate, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

Independent Analyst

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences