Experts

Political Analyst

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

PhD in History, Visiting Researcher at Hosai University, Honorable Professor of Yamanashi University (Japan)

Senior researcher, IFES, Russian Academy of Sciences

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Study of Vietnam and ASEAN, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of RAS

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

PhD in Law, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

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

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

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

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

Candidate of History, Assistant Professor, Oriental Political Studies Dept. Institute for African and Asian Studies Moscow State University

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

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger

Head of Trade Policy Department of Russian APEC Study Centre at RANEPA

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

Research fellow at the French Institute for International Relations (Paris, France)

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Director of IMEMO RAS, RIAC member

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland

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