Experts

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Director of Research and Information Centre, Intergovernmental Water Management Coordination Commission for Central Asia, Member of the World Water Council

President of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

Ph.D. in Political Science; Consultant, PIR Center

Senior Associate, Bedell Cristin, Singapore

Graduate Student at MGIMO Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Bachelor of Foreign Regional Studies (East Asia Regional Studies: Economy and Politics (China)), Institute of Business Studies, RANEPA under the President of the Russian Federation

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

PIR Center Director

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia

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., assistant professor of Russian history, Urals Federal University

Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant

Director of Center for International and European Law, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Doctor of History, Professor, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Eurasian Studies, Diplomatic Academy of Russian Foreign Ministry

PhD, Institute of Asian and African Studies

Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Associate Professor, Università Roma TRE

Doctor of History, Professor, Head of the Black Sea-Mediterranean Research Center of the RAS Instute of Europe

Dr., Head of the Center for Comparative Eurasia Studies and Surveys, CEASS-Vienna

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

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 Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch