Experts

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD in History, Chief of Research and Publishing Dept, RAS Oriental Studies Institute

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

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

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Visiting Researcher at Hosai University, Honorable Professor of Yamanashi University (Japan)

Independent expert

Research Fellow & Coordinator West Asia Centre, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of Political Science and Political Management in the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

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

Lt. General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Researcher at the Department for the Study of Israel and Jewish Communities of the RAS

Dean of the Department of World Economics and World Politics of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Doctor of History, Professor, Ural Federal University

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

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

Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)