Experts

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Professor at the HSE University, RIAC Member

Ph.D in History, Assistant professor of the Chair of International Relations and Diplomacy at the Moscow Humanitarian University

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America, RAS Corresponding Member

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Population Studies Chair at Economy Department, Moscow State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, President World Security Network, Berlin

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens

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

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

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

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Research Fellow at the Department of Modern History of Central and Southeast Europe, Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Rector of the Far Eastern Federal University (2012–2016), RIAC member.

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

PhD, Professor, Senior Researcher of the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

BA in International Relations, Higher School of Economics

Member of the State Duma, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Dean of Public Administration Faculty of the Moscow State University, RIAC Member

Director of IMEMO RAS, RIAC member