Experts

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

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

Doctor of Political Sciences, Head of Center of Socio-Political Studies ISKRAN

Ph.D. in History, Head of the Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences

President of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, RIAC member

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata

PhD in Political Science, Director of the EU Political Integration Center at RAS Institute for European Studies

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

Ph.D., Senior researcher at IMEMO, Russian Academy of sciences

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

D.Sc. in Law, Professor, Department of European Law, MGIMO University; Professor, Institute of Management and Territorial Development, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University

Master of Economics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Program jointly with UIBE (Beijing): “Russian and China: Economic and Political Trends in Eurasia”

Consultant in Trade and Food Security, and Director of “Green House”

Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University (Turkey)

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization

HSE University Student

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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

PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Ph.D. in Law, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation