Experts

Independent Analyst

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D., assistant professor of Russian history, Urals Federal University

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Director, Center for Spatial Analysis in International Relations, MGIMO University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Italian Republic and in the Republic of San Marino

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Academic Director of the RAS Institute of US and Canada, RAS Full Member

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations

Ph.D in History, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Expert at the Middle East Institute

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Independent Expert

Institute of Oriental Studies

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in History, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Doctor of History, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, member of the Governing Board of the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning