Experts

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Deputy Head of the Department of International Law at MGIMO University

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

Analyst in charge of Former Soviet Union and Balkans Desk at Ce.S.I. Centro Studi Internazionali

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for African Studies

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

PhD in History, Research fellow of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues, RIAC expert

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Department of Central and Eastern European Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN, RIAC expert

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts, RIAC Expert

International Information Security and Global Internet Governance Program Coordinator, PIR Center

MA student, National Research University – Higher School of Economics

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

Cand.Sc.(Ped.), Junior Research Fellow, Moscow Lomonosov University

Д.и.н., Doctor of History, Professor, Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO University

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

MA, Higher School of Economics, RIAC expert and blogger

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

RIAC Expert

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

PhD in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Saint-Petersburg State Mining University

Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Independent Expert

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

PhD Candidate and Senior Lecturer at Novosibirsk State University (Russia) and Research Fellow at the Stanford US-Russia Forum (USA)