Experts

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

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

Special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organisations, RIAC Member

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

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

First Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Migration Service

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Dean of the School of Financial Economics at MGIMO University

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs magazine, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, RIAC Member.

Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS), Head of the Country Studies Department, Head of the Center for German Studies at the Institute of European Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

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

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), professor, RIAC Member

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

Leading analyst, Center for Energy and Digital Economy Stretegic Research, MGIMO University. Founder, President of Honour, MGIMO Arctic Student Research Club

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

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

PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

PhD candidate at the School of Politics and International Relations, Cardiff University

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

PhD in Political Science

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member