Authors

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, President World Security Network, Berlin

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

Junior Research Fellow, Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

Deputy Director General at ‘Vestnik Kavkaza’, Information & Analytics Agency

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Researcher at the Analytical Centre of Institute of International Studies, MGIMO 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

Analyst, IDIP RFTA

Dr. of Science (Economics), Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Deputy Director for scientific work, RAS Institute of Europe, RIAC Member

PhD in Technical Sciences, Founder, Aigents, Architect, SingularityNET

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

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)

PhD candidate at Haifa University’s School of Political Sciences

PhD in History, Visiting Researcher at Hosai University, Honorable Professor of Yamanashi University (Japan)

Humanitarian Affairs Adviser, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus

PhD in Political Science, Political Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

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

К.и.н., заведующая Центром истории и культурной антропологии Института Африки РАН, эксперт РСМД

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

RIAC Publishing Editor

Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development Research, Institute of Economics and Utility Regulation, Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Doctor of Political Science; Professor and Senior Research Fellow, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Department of International Relations of the HSE University; Professor, World Economy Department, MGIMO University

CEO and co-founder of Hozint - Horizon Intelligence, founder and director of the International Security Observer

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