Authors

Independent expert

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

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 Sociology, Professor of the Sociology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University

Doctor in Political Science, PhD in History, Professor at School of world politics of MSU

PhD in History, Associate Professor, Department of Post-Soviet Countries, Russian State University for the Humanities, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Post-Soviet and Interregional Studies

Post-graduate student in the Russia in the Asia-Pacific Region: Politics, Economy, Security international educational program at the Far Eastern State University

Ph.D., Senior researcher at IMEMO, Russian Academy of sciences

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Research Consultant, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi, Senior Research Fellow & PhD Candidate, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at World Politics Department, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

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)

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

Head of the Laboratory for International Trends in AI Development at HSE University

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law, NRU HSE

Independent Analyst

Ph.D., Senior Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University

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

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

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

Independent Expert