Experts

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Independent Expert

PhD in History, Head of Israel Department at RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Chair of the Board of Trustees and Directors of the European Leadership Network; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata, RIAC expert

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

President of the Center for Systems Analysis and Forecasting, Ukraine

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS), RIAC expert

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation (RF) to the United States of America, RIAC Member.

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

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of Economic Research, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

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

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association

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

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

Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, RIAC Expert

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University, RIAC expert

Ph. D., Assistant Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University