Authors

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, World Politics Department MGIMO-University

Representative, Resource Agribusiness Group

PhD in Economics

PhD, Adjunct Lecturer, American University of Armenia

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

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

President, Synergia Foundation

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Independent Analyst

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the School of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

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

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in History

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

Ph.D., Senior Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Senior Lecturer, Department of International Economic Relations and External Economic Links, MGIMO University

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law, NRU HSE

Editor of Russian Information Agency “Novosti” (RIANOVOSTI)

Independent journalist

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Department of Central and Eastern European Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences