Experts

PhD in Political Science, head of the post-Soviet countries’ economic development section at the Institute of Economics, RAS

Research Fellow at the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Political observer

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at RAS IMEMO Sector for US Foreign and Domestic Policy

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, MGIMO University

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

Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

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

Deputy Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA

PhD in Law, MGIMO University

PhD in Economics, Head of the Center for Agrarian Research and Food Security, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Senator of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Professor, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Eurasian Studies, Diplomatic Academy of Russian Foreign Ministry

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Ph.D. in History, Expert, Institute of International Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO)

Deputy Director of the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Research Fellow

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

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of Economic Research, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues