Experts

Lecturer and Deputy Head of the Department of Diplomacy and Foreign Policy at Baku Slavic University, Employee at the Department of International Politics and Foreign Policy, Institute for Political Science, University of Cologne

Ph.D. (History), Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science and Law, Associate Professor, Presidential Academy of National Economy (RANEPA)

Leading Specialist, Marketing Department, Rosatom Energy Projects

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Asia and Eurasia Program at the Russian International Affairs Council

Academic Supervisor of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC Member.

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

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

Leading research worker with the Center for Global Problems at the Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University, professor of linguistic semantics at Moscow State Linguistic University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD in Political Science; Associate Professor of the Department of Integration Processes, Senior Researcher at IMI MGIMO; Senior Researcher at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

Doctor of History, Head of the Research Center of International Relations, RAS Institute of Sociology

Doctor of Political Science, Leading researcher, RAS Institute of Philosophy

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University

President of the Center for Systems Analysis and Forecasting, Ukraine

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

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Independent Analyst

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Faculty of Law, HSE University, RIAC Member

Former senior Australian diplomat

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

Researcher, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses