Authors

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Dr. of Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics of Science and Innovative Processes RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

INSOR Director for International Development

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

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

Head of the Mongolia Unit, Senior Researcher at the Korea and Mongolia Division, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

Ph.D, Senior lecturer at People’s Friendship University of Russia

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

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

Academic Supervisor of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC Member.

Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, NatStrat, India

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

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

Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

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

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

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

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

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University