Authors

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

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

Independent journalist

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Master of Arts in International Relations (MGIMO University), Independent Analyst

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Department of Asian and African Studies; Researcher, Center for Comprehensive Chinese Studies and Regional Projects at MGIMO University

Editor in chief, PIRC

Doctor of Historical Sciences. Deputy Director of the Foreign Policy Planning Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Professor at the Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

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

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Ph.D. in History, Head of the Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the Department of World Politics, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History, Expert at the ASEAN Center, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia

President of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

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

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in Political Science; Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Center for Sociological and Political Studies, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University