Experts

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Regional Economic Studies, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

CEO and co-founder of Hozint - Horizon Intelligence, founder and director of the International Security Observer

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

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

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

Humanitarian Affairs Adviser, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus

Doctor of History, professor, RAS Full Member, Head of the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology of the Peoples of the Far-East, Far-Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

M.A. Candidate, International Economics and Energy, Resources & Environment, Johns Hopkins University

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

Ph.D in Political Science, Foreign Affairs Analyst

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

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

Director of the Center for advanced studies of national security of Russia, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Associate, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

PhD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Research Fellow Cambridge Central Asia Forum

Head of the Department of Science and Innovation at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Senior Fellow at the Laboratory of International Process Analysis at MGIMO under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

PhD Student, East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

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

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University