Experts
Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Economic Research at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Foreign Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the National Research University Higher School of Economics
Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics
Ph.D. (History), Leading Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies, HSE University
Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge
Institute of Oriental Studies
Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State
PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies
Lecturer in Law at University of Aberdeen, Legal Adviser to the IFC Russia Renewable Energy Program
Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry
Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS), Head of the Country Studies Department, Head of the Center for German Studies at the Institute of European Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member
Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University
PhD Candidate and Senior Lecturer at Novosibirsk State University (Russia) and Research Fellow at the Stanford US-Russia Forum (USA)
Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)
Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club
Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council
Doctor of Political Science; Professor at the Russian Academy of Sciences; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club;Professor, MGIMO University
Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member
PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University
Junior Research Fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences
Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform
Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom
Political Analyst
Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus
International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO
Doctor of physics and mathematics, Expert in scientific research commercialization
MGIMO University
PhD in Political Science, Director of the EU Political Integration Center at RAS Institute for European Studies
Expert, Ukrainian Institute of Politics
Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA
Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Philosophy Department of the Pacific State University
PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University
Deputy Director, TV Channel "Rossiya" (RTR), Manager and Presenter of “News on Saturday with Sergey Brilev”
Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant















