Experts

Independent Expert

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America, RAS Corresponding Member

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University; Non-resident Scholar, Conflict Resolution and Track II Dialogues Program, Middle East Institute, RIAC expert

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University, RIAC expert

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens

PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist, RIAC expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

RIAC Member

Dr., Head of the Center for Comparative Eurasia Studies and Surveys, CEASS-Vienna, RIAC Expert

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

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

Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

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

Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative, RIAC Expert

PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Head of the Joint Department with the RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies at the HSE University, RIAC member

Journalist, Sinologist

Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development Research, Institute of Economics and Utility Regulation, Higher School of Economics