Experts

Director of EPPEN Institute & Instructor at Department of Eurasian Studies, Middle East Technical University, Ankara

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the Department of World Politics, MGIMO University

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University, RIAC expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Center for Italian Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, RIAC Expert

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

PhD University of Cambridge, Researcher, Centre for Energy, Climate and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland; consultant at the International Institute for Sustainable Development

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC Member

President of the Russian-American Council of Business Cooperation

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

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

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

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

Independent journalist

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in Engineering, Senior Research Fellow, Head of the CIS Institute Department of Eurasian Integration and SCO Development

Director of the Institute of Asia and Africa of MSU , RIAC Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities, RIAC Expert

PhD in History, Political Studies Center of the RAS Institute of Economics

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

Director, Center for Spatial Analysis in International Relations, MGIMO University

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Research Analyst, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Programme The International Institute for Strategic Studies

Doctor of History, Assistant Professor at St. Petersburg State University

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS), RIAC expert