Experts

Russian International Affairs Council Expert, Member of Space Generation Advisory Council

RIAC Expert, 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

Doctor of Economics, Chief Research Fellow of IMEMO, RAS

Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

PhD, Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia)

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Analyst at MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

PhD in politics, senior researcher at the Centre for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, expert at the RIAC

PhD in Political Science, RIAC Expert

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch, RIAC Expert

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

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

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

PhD in Political Science, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Law, Associate Transparency International-R lawyer, Assistant Professor of the Moscow State Law Academy

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

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

PhD in Political Science, Research Associate at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

President of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, RIAC member.

Ph.D. in History, Research Associate, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD, Institute of Asian and African Studies, RIAC expert

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Head of Research, Center for Situational Analysis at RAS, member of the Directorate of IMEMO RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member