Experts

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

Ambassador (rtd), President, Munich Security Conference Foundation; and former State Secretary, German Federal Foreign Office, Germany

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

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

Consultant at PIR-Center for Policy Studies

Professor of World Economy and International Affairs Department at Higher School of Economics, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO)

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

Assistant Professor of International Relations and Strategic Studies, at the Department of International Relations, Goa University

Ph.D. in Political Sciences, Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Chair of the Post-Soviet Foreign Countries Department at the Russian State University for the Humanities

Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of physics and mathematics, Expert in scientific research commercialization

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Member

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

Independent journalist and researcher

PhD in Philosophy, Senior Lecturer at the HSE University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Deputy Head of the Department of International Law at MGIMO University

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law, NRU HSE

Head of International Projects Section, Postgraduate of World History Department of M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University

Ph.D. (History), Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. (Engineering), President Eurasia Heritage Foundation

Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch