Experts

Ph.D. in History, Expert, Institute of International Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO)

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

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

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Planning Studies, IMEMO

Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization

Editor-in-Chief of the Arsenal of the Fatherland magazine

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director for Scientific Work, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

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

President of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Visiting Lecturer at the HSE University, RANEPA University and MGIMO 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

PhD (Political Science), Senior Research Fellow, RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

PhD in Political Science, Academic Secretary at the Institute of Latin American Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Candidate of History, Assistant Professor, Oriental Political Studies Dept. Institute for African and Asian Studies Moscow State University

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

RIAC Member

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Political Analyst

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero)

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences