Experts

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Doctor of Political Sciences, Head of Center of Socio-Political Studies ISKRAN

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Demography at the Higher School of Economics

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

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics and Politics of Japan

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

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

Research Fellow at the Department of Modern History of Central and Southeast Europe, Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

President of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Visiting Lecturer at the HSE University, RANEPA University and MGIMO University

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

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

PhD in History, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, NatStrat, India

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

Analyst, IDIP RFTA

Research Consultant, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi, Senior Research Fellow & PhD Candidate, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Representative, Resource Agribusiness Group

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industry Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Professor

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

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

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Deputy Director of the Centre for comprehensive European and international studies, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy. Member of the RIAC.

Deputy Director of the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project