Experts

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Ph.D. (History), Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Ph.D. in Philology, Rector of Moscow State Linguistic University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Markets, Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, RIAC Expert

Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD in History, Associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University, RIAC Expert

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ph.D., Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences, Former editor-in-chief of Russia Direct, an analytical media outlet, RIAC Expert

Doctor of History, Director of the Center for the Study of the Contemporary Balkan crisis of the RAS Institute of Slavic Studies, Academician of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

PhD Candidate, University of Otago, New Zealand

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

PhD in Law, MGIMO University

RIAC Expert, Moscow State Institute for International Relations

University of San-Francisco, Professor of International Relations

PhD Candidate in International Relations, specialist in Russian and Eurasian Affairs, Turkey

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD in History, Chief of Research and Publishing Dept, RAS Oriental Studies Institute

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata, RIAC expert

PhD in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at Center for Global Issues, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO–University

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)