Experts

Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Doctor of Political Science, Head of the Regional Research Department of Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the Department of World Politics, MGIMO University

Independent journalist

PhD in Philosophy, Film critic

PhD candidate at Haifa University’s School of Political Sciences

Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger

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

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

M.A. Candidate, International Economics and Energy, Resources & Environment, Johns Hopkins University

Candidate of History, Assistant Professor, Oriental Political Studies Dept. Institute for African and Asian Studies Moscow State University

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme

Head of the Department of Military-Political Research at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

Ph.D. in Economics, Director at the Center for Migration Studies; Lead Researcher, Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy of Sciences

MA student, National Research University – Higher School of Economics

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

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

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

PhD in Political Science, Academic Secretary at the Institute of Latin American Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences