Authors

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Ph.D, Vice-Rector for HR, Associate professor at the Department of Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

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

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), Head of Section of the Asia-Pacific Region Problems, IMEMO RAN

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

Research Fellow at the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

PhD in political science

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at IR Department, Far Eastern Federal University, Adjunct Professor at the North-East Asia Research Center, Jilin University, China

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

Head of the Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of MGIMO-University, RIAC Member

Senior research fellow, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Consultant in Trade and Food Security, and Director of “Green House”

First Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Migration Service

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

PIR Center Director

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

Graduated in Political Science to the Catholic University of the Sacread Heart (Milan)