Authors

Director of the Centre for Cross-Sectoral Expertise “Third Rome”, RIAC Member

Independent expert

PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Demography at the Higher School of Economics

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

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

Expert on Development Assistace

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)

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

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

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

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 Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

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

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

Deputy Director of the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Expert at the Middle East Institute

Senior Research Associate with The Jindal Schoolof International Affairs, Sonepat

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Head of Program Education and Science, Deaf-blind Support Fund So-edinenie (Connection)

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

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

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

Head of International Projects Section, Postgraduate of World History Department of M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

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

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

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

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

PhD in History, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Political Science

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