Authors

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

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Professor, Doctor of Law; president of the Chair of International Law at the People’s Friendship University of Russia; member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

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

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Society of Orientalists of Russia, RIAC Member

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of India, RIAC Member

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Political observer

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Research Fellow at the Center for Trade and Economic Integration at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, former Philippine Ambassador to the WTO in Geneva

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Professor, Director of the RAS Institute for African Studies, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Independent Expert

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

Director of the Sino-Russian Research Centre for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member