Authors

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Doctor of Political Science, Leading researcher, RAS Institute of Philosophy

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Independent Expert

PhD. in History, Research Fellow, Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Chief Research Fellow at the Center for World Politics and Strategic Analysis, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS); Head of the Center for Russia’s Strategy in Asia, Institute of Economics of RAS

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Independent expert

PhD in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at Center for Global Issues, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO–University

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

Ph.D., Associate Director of and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

PhD in History, Sector Head at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, NatStrat, India

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Analyst, IDIP RFTA

Ph.D in History, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

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

Deputy Director of the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal