Experts

Independent journalist

Doctor of Political Science, Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Press Secretary of the President

Moscow State Institute for International Relations

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

Expert, Ukrainian Institute of Politics

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

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

Ph.D, Head of Chair, Cybernetics and Information Security Department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University)

Post-graduate student in the Russia in the Asia-Pacific Region: Politics, Economy, Security international educational program at the Far Eastern State University

PhD in Political Science and Law, Associate Professor, Presidential Academy of National Economy (RANEPA)

Brazilian columnist and RIAC blogger

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin

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

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf, Associate Professor of the Department of International Business at the Financial University Under the Government of the Russian Federation

INSOR Director for International Development

PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Independent analyst

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

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

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 of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

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