Experts

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Senior research fellow, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist

Professor of the Chair of Modern East Department of History, Political Science and Law, Russian State University for the Humanities

Ph.D. of Economics, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Economic Research at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Foreign Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the National Research University Higher School of Economics

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Doctor of Political Science, Director of Center for Political Studies of the RAS Institute of Latin America, Professor of Global Processes Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Weapons Expert, Former UN inspector in Iraq, Creator of Russian chemical weapons destruction technologies

Doctor of law, Professor, Assistant Rector for Research, Chairman of the Council for the coordination of international and innovation activities of the Kutafin Moscow state law University, RIAC Member

Deputy Director General at ‘Vestnik Kavkaza’, Information & Analytics Agency

Lt. General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

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

Observer, International Affairs monthly

Ph.D. in Political Science; Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Center for Sociological and Political Studies, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

IE Business School in Madrid Graduate, MGIMO-University Graduate

Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus)

PhD in Philosophy, Senior Lecturer at the HSE University

PhD in History, Chief of Research and Publishing Dept, RAS Oriental Studies Institute

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University