Experts

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

Research fellow at TU Dortmund University, specialist in autonomous decision-making systems

Independent Expert

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

RIAC President (2011–2026), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004), Russian Academy of Sciences Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Regional Economic Studies, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in History, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty of Humanities, Novosibirsk State Technical University; Associate Professor, Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tyumen

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at World Politics Department, MGIMO University

Independent Analyst

PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University

Corresponding member, RAS, Dr. of Economics, Professor,
Dean of the Faculty for International Energy Business, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

PhD in Political Science, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Research Fellow at the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

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

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Lecturer, Department of Asian and African Studies, MGIMO University, Research Fellow, Center for Japanese Studies, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

International lawyer, Ph.D. in History, Ph.D. in Law

MA, International Relations Pierre Mendès-France University, Post-graduate, UNICAMP University, Brazil

Master of Arts in International Relations (MGIMO University), Independent Analyst

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Ph.D. in Law, Associate Professor at the Department of State and Law Theory, International Law and Comparative Legal Studies, Voronezh State University; Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Administration Technologies at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada