Authors

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

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

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

North European and Baltic Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Program Coordinator, Website Content Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme

Doctor of law, Professor, Director of the International Cooperation Center of the Kutafin Moscow state law University, RIAC Member

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

Academic librarian at the University of East London

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger

MGIMO University

PhD in Engineering, Senior Research Fellow, Head of the CIS Institute Department of Eurasian Integration and SCO Development

PhD in Technical Sciences, retired Major General

PhD in Philosophy, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Science

Research Fellow, Group of Regional Political Problems of the East and South, Center for Development and Modernization Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D., Professor of Political Ideas and Institutions, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Former British diplomat

Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary