Experts

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University; Non-resident Scholar, Conflict Resolution and Track II Dialogues Program, Middle East Institute, RIAC expert

Ph.D, Vice-Rector for HR, Associate professor at the Department of Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Graduated in Political Science to the Catholic University of the Sacread Heart (Milan), RIAC Expert

Master’s Student, MGIMO University, RIAC Intern

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub), RIAC Expert

President of the Center for Systems Analysis and Forecasting, Ukraine

Associate Professor of International Relations (ret.), University of Cyprus, RIAC Expert

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

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Independent Expert

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Press Secretary of the President

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

PhD in History, Expert on Latin America expert, RIAC expert

Academic Director of the RAS Institute of US and Canada, RAS Full Member

Deputy Chairman, Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

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

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

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

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

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy; RIAC Expert

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Leading Researcher, Department of Korea and Mongolia, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, RIAC expert

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS