Experts

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Head of the Department of Central and Eastern Europe Studies, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at MGIMO University; Professor at the Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH)

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

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

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

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

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

Rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Vice-President, RAS Full Member

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

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

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

President of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Visiting Lecturer at the HSE University, RANEPA University and MGIMO University

Doctor of Political Sciences, Head of Center of Socio-Political Studies ISKRAN

Ph.D. in Economics, Leading Research Fellow, Center for Korean Studies, Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Economics, Head of the Center for Strategic Analysis and Planning, Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

PhD in History, Working Group Coordinator at the Central Eurasia Research Center, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Independent expert

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

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

Assistant Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern History, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics and Politics of Japan

PhD, Institute of Asian and African Studies

PhD in Politics, Head of the Centre for Analysis of Middle East Conflicts, the RAS Institute for US and Canadian Studies

PhD in Economics, Leading Researcher at Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies