Authors

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

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

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

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

Consultant in Trade and Food Security, and Director of “Green House”

PhD in Political Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Head of Program Education and Science, Deaf-blind Support Fund So-edinenie (Connection)

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Political scientist, Moldova

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Professor, Fudan University, Beijing Club for International Dialogue, Senior Expert

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Dean of the School of Financial Economics at MGIMO University

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

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

Lecturer and Deputy Head of the Department of Diplomacy and Foreign Policy at Baku Slavic University, Employee at the Department of International Politics and Foreign Policy, Institute for Political Science, University of Cologne

Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

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

PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Candidate of Political Sciences, European Integration Faculty, MGIMO-University

President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Lt. General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

President of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Independent Expert

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry