Experts

Director of the Sino-Russian Research Centre for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

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

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Research Fellow of the Euro-Atlantic Security Center at MGIMO University

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

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

Independent expert

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Center for Tropical African Studies, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

Former Foreign Secretary, Government of India

Independent journalist

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

Doctor of Sciences in History, Chair of the Department of Contemporary History of Russia at the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Science

PhD in History, Research Fellow at the Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History, Head of the Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

PhD. in History, Research Fellow, Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

Ph.D. in History, Scientific Advisor of The Evgeny Primakov Center for International Cooperation, Senior Research Fellow, Center for the Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies RAS

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

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

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Ph.D. in Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics and Politics of Japan