Experts
PhD in Technical Sciences, retired Major General
Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung
Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Research Fellow at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Senior Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (SUAI); Adviser to the Chair of the St. Petersburg Government Committee for External Relations
Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies
Independent Expert
Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN
Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University
Head of Trade Policy Department of Russian APEC Study Centre at RANEPA
Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University
Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations
Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member
Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut
RAS Full Member, RIAC member
Independent journalist and researcher
PhD in Political Science, head of the post-Soviet countries’ economic development section at the Institute of Economics, RAS
Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant
Doctor of Economics, Professor, Dean of the School of Financial Economics at MGIMO University
Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member
PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University
Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation
Ph.D. in Political Science and Associate Professor and Distinguished Researcher at the Tsinghua University Technology Innovation Research Centre, and Executive Secretary of the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University
PhD in Law, MGIMO University
Deputy Head, CCEIS Asia-Pacific Department, National Research University Higher School of Economics
PhD in History, expert at the Institute of Strategic Estimates and Analysis, Assistant Professor at the Higher School of Economics
Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor











