Experts

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Ph.D. (History), Leading Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies, HSE University

Ph.D., Kant Institute Deputy Director, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

President of World Russian Press Foundation (WARP Foundation), professor, RIAC member

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

Deputy General Director, Head of the Analytical Department Information Analysis Centre, Moscow State University

PIR Center Director

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

Doctor of Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Political Science PhD, associate professor, head of department of European integration at MGIMO-University, leading research fellow at the RAS Institute of Europe

Leading research worker with the Center for Global Problems at the Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University, professor of linguistic semantics at Moscow State Linguistic University

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), professor, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University

PhD, Economics. Center for Military and Industrial Policy Institute for US and Canadian Studies

Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC

PhD in History, Vice Rector, HSE University, RIAC Member

Graduate Student at MGIMO Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Bachelor of Foreign Regional Studies (East Asia Regional Studies: Economy and Politics (China)), Institute of Business Studies, RANEPA under the President of the Russian Federation

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

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia

Independent journalist and researcher

Director of the MGIMO Centre for Sustainable Development, RIAC Member

Research fellow at TU Dortmund University, specialist in autonomous decision-making systems

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

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

Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization