Experts

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Chair of the Board of Trustees and Directors of the European Leadership Network; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Associate, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member

Political Analyst, RIAC Expert

Dean of the Department of World Economics and World Politics of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Department of World Politics at MGIMO University

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

Associate Professor of International Relations (ret.), University of Cyprus, RIAC Expert

University of Birmingham

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Ph.D, Senior lecturer at People’s Friendship University of Russia

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government

PhD in History, Vice Rector, HSE University, RIAC Member

Director of Research and Information Centre, Intergovernmental Water Management Coordination Commission for Central Asia, Member of the World Water Council

Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, World Politics Department MGIMO-University

PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

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

Doctor of Political Science, Director, Head of the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America, RIAC Expert

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

PhD in History, Head of IMEMO RAN Department, Professor of MGIMO University

PhD Student, East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge

Ph.D. in Philology, Rector of Moscow State Linguistic University, RIAC Member