Experts

PhD in Philosophy, Expert in Latin languages

Ph.D. in Law, Associate Professor at the Department of State and Law Theory, International Law and Comparative Legal Studies, Voronezh State University; Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Administration Technologies at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Deputy Director, TV Channel "Rossiya" (RTR), Manager and Presenter of “News on Saturday with Sergey Brilev”

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

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

Master Student at MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations, Diplomatic Academy of MFA, Russia

Observer, International Affairs monthly

Post-graduate student in the Russia in the Asia-Pacific Region: Politics, Economy, Security international educational program at the Far Eastern State University

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

Doctor of Political Science, Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Head of International Projects Section, Postgraduate of World History Department of M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Journalist, Sinologist

Political scientist, Chairman of the Georgian Economic Forum

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Economics, RAS Corresponding Member

PhD, Adjunct Lecturer, American University of Armenia

Junior Research Fellow at the MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Temporary – Assistant Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

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