Authors

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

Doctor of law, Professor, Director of the International Cooperation Center of the Kutafin Moscow state law University, RIAC Member

Dual Master in International Public Management (Sciences Po Paris) and International Security (MGIMO)

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Graduated in Political Science to the Catholic University of the Sacread Heart (Milan)

Dr. of Economics, Professor of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations MGIMO University

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

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government

Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow at Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies, the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

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)

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

Doctor of Economics, Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Independent Analyst

Editor of Russian Information Agency “Novosti” (RIANOVOSTI)

Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics

PhD in History, Associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

PhD University of Cambridge, Researcher, Centre for Energy, Climate and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland; consultant at the International Institute for Sustainable Development

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

Director of the Sino-Russian Research Centre for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank