Authors

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

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University

PhD (Political Science), Senior Research Fellow, RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

Senior researcher, IFES, Russian Academy of Sciences

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

Independent Expert

Doctor of History, Professor, Dean of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Head of the Department of Central and Eastern Europe Studies, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at MGIMO University; Professor at the Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH)

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

Assistant Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern History, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University

PhD in Political Science

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

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Temporary – Assistant Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

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

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Researcher, Junior Research Fellow at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Senior Lecturer at Asian and African Studies from Moscow State University