Experts

Doctor of International Law, Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General of the International Information Agency "Rossiya Segodnya", RIAC Member

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

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

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

Head of Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership at MGIMO-University

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

PhD in Political Science, Research Associate at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD in History, independent journalist

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

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

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Doctor of Political Science, Chief research fellow, Center of International Security, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

PhD in Philosophy, Senior Lecturer at the HSE University

Analyst in charge of Former Soviet Union and Balkans Desk at Ce.S.I. Centro Studi Internazionali

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

Research fellow at Insitute of Latin Anerica of RAS

PhD in Political Science

Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation

Doctor in Political Science, PhD in History, Professor at School of world politics of MSU

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Dr., Head of the Center for Comparative Eurasia Studies and Surveys, CEASS-Vienna