Experts

PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

Independent expert

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Independent Expert

President, Synergia Foundation

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Lt. General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

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

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

PhD. in History, Research Fellow, Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

PhD University of Cambridge, Researcher, Centre for Energy, Climate and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland; consultant at the International Institute for Sustainable Development

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, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

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

Research Analyst at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Ph. D., Executive Vice President of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Expert at the Institute of the Middle East, graduate of International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy at MGIMO

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

Research Analyst, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Programme The International Institute for Strategic Studies

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University