Experts

Associate Professor of Political Science in the Intelligence and National Security Studies program at Coastal Carolina University

PhD in History, Head of IMEMO RAN Department, Professor of MGIMO University

MSc, MGIMO University, field of study International Economic Law

Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl

Doctor of Economics, Head of the Center for Strategic Analysis and Planning, Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Dr. of Economics, Professor of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations MGIMO University

Head of the "Africa in the Focus of Russian Interests" Programme at the MGIMO University

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor

Doctor of History, RIAC member

President of World Russian Press Foundation (WARP Foundation), professor, RIAC member

Ph.D. in Technical Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for International Security, IMEMO RAS

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

PhD., HSE Professor

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

BA in International Relations, Higher School of Economics

Political Scientist

Ph.D. of Law, Senior Research Fellow, Deputy Director, Institute for Global Governance Studies, Shanghai Institutes for International Study (SIIS)

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

Doctor of History, professor, RAS Full Member, Head of the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology of the Peoples of the Far-East, Far-Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Ph.D. (History), Leading Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies, HSE University

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

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

Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

PhD in Political Studies, Associate Professor at European Studies Department, Saint Petersburg State University

Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation