Experts

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ph.D. in History, Scientific Advisor of The Evgeny Primakov Center for International Cooperation, Senior Research Fellow, Center for the Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies RAS

Ph.D., assistant professor of Russian history, Urals Federal University

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

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

Head of the Department "Public-Private Partnership", Faculty "Higher School of Management", Financial University, RIAC Member

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

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

Assistant Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern History, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

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

MGIMO-University

Analyst at CNA Corporation

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Center for Human Demography and Ecology, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

Political Analyst

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, World Politics Department MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Associate, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

Ph.D in History, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Sciences in Economics, Professor, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academic Director of the Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Correspondent, Expert magazine, Research fellow of the RAS U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute

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