Experts

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

Leading Specialist, Marketing Department, Rosatom Energy Projects

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Independent journalist

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, IMEMO RAS

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, MGIMO University

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

PhD in Political Science

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

Doctor of Sciences in Economics, Professor, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academic Director of the Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in diplomatic history, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Research Fellow of the Department for European Political Studies at Institute of World Economy and International Relations

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Regional Economic Studies, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

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

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

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

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

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member