Authors

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

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

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

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Society of Orientalists of Russia, RIAC Member

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

Professor, Doctor of Law; president of the Chair of International Law at the People’s Friendship University of Russia; member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Political observer

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of India, RIAC Member

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Professor, Director of the RAS Institute for African Studies, RIAC Member

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

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

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