Experts

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project

Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

Expert at the Middle East Institute

President, Synergia Foundation

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, School of International Regional Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), Research Fellow, International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

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

Independent Analyst

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

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

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

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

Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

PhD in History, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Politics, Head of the Centre for Analysis of Middle East Conflicts, the RAS Institute for US and Canadian Studies

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

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Assistant Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern History, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University

Doctor of History, Professor of the Comparative Political Studies Department at MGIMO-University

Observer, International Affairs monthly

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

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