Experts

PhD in History, Research fellow of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Doctor of History, RIAC member

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the History Faculty, Moscow State University

Doctor of Political Science; Professor at the Russian Academy of Sciences; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club;Professor, MGIMO University

PhD in History, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Professor at the HSE University, RIAC Member

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

Research Fellow

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

RIEAS Senior advisor based in Athens, Greece and Associate at the Centre for Strategic Studies, University of Jordan

University of San-Francisco, Professor of International Relations

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

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

Postgraduate at International and European Law Department, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

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

Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Research Fellow at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, RIAC member

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

PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University

Research Assistant at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Political Analyst

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), Head of Section of the Asia-Pacific Region Problems, IMEMO RAN

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Research Associate at the Institute for International Studies (IIS) of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Cand.Sc.(Ped.), Junior Research Fellow, Moscow Lomonosov University

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Regional Economic Studies, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

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

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

Ph.D. in History, Expert, Institute of International Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO)

Doctor of History, Head of Center for the Middle East Studies of the IMEMO, Professor of the Oriental Studies Department of the MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studiesof the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm