Experts

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

Professor of World Economy and International Affairs Department at Higher School of Economics, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO)

CEO and co-founder of Hozint - Horizon Intelligence, founder and director of the International Security Observer

PhD in History, Research fellow of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

D.Sc. in Law, Professor, Department of European Law, MGIMO University; Professor, Institute of Management and Territorial Development, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Saint-Petersburg State Mining University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University, RIAC expert

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), Head of Section of the Asia-Pacific Region Problems, IMEMO RAN

PhD in Technical Sciences, retired Major General, RIAC expert

General and Russian History Department of the Higher School of Economics

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

PhD in History, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Science

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

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

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

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

Deputy Director, TV Channel "Rossiya" (RTR), Manager and Presenter of “News on Saturday with Sergey Brilev”

President of the Center for Systems Analysis and Forecasting, Ukraine

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director of the Emerging Technologies and Global Security Project at PIR-Center, RIAC expert