Experts

Special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organisations, RIAC Member

PhD in politics, senior researcher at the Centre for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, expert at the RIAC

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at RAS IMEMO Sector for US Foreign and Domestic Policy

Senior Lecturer, Department of International Economic Relations and External Economic Links, MGIMO University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Research Fellow, MSU Institute of Information Security Issues

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Head of Department, Deputy Director of the General Office of Eastern-European Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences

Political scientist, Chairman of the Georgian Economic Forum

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

Political Scientist

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Department of Central and Eastern European Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Asia and Eurasia Program at the Russian International Affairs Council

Editor of Russian Information Agency “Novosti” (RIANOVOSTI)

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, member of the Governing Board of the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

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

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations