Experts

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Expert on Development Assistace

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University

PhD in Economics, Leading Research Associate at the RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

PhD in History, Expert on Latin America expert

University of San-Francisco, Professor of International Relations

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

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

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Deputy Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA

Masters of Arts candidate at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

Consultant at PIR-Center for Policy Studies

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

Ph.D., Professor of Political Ideas and Institutions, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Former British diplomat

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), professor, RIAC Member

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

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

Head of the Department "Public-Private Partnership", Faculty "Higher School of Management", Financial University, RIAC Member

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

PhD in History, senior research fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, RAS; associate professor, Department of Regional Issues in Global Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Research Fellow at the Department of Modern History of Central and Southeast Europe, Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences