Authors

RIAC member

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Theory of Politics Section IMEMO RAN

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

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Researcher at the International Institutes Research Center at the Institute of Applied Economic Policies, Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Lecturer, Department of Asian and African Studies, MGIMO University, Research Fellow, Center for Japanese Studies, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Independent analyst

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Master of Science (Econ) from Copenhagen Business School, University degree in Spanish Culture and Languages from University of Copenhagen

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

PhD, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” Project at the International Relations Institute of Athens

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

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

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Chair of the Post-Soviet Foreign Countries Department at the Russian State University for the Humanities

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

Doctor of Economics, Chief Research Fellow of IMEMO, RAS

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member