Authors

Post-Graduate Researcher at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia Expert of the Institute for Contemporary International Studies

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

PhD Professor, University of the Philippines (ret.), Executive Director, Center for Political and Democratic Reforms, Inc.

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the MGIMO University

MGIMO-University

Political Analyst

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in History

Rector of the Far Eastern Federal University (2012–2016), RIAC member.

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico and Founding President of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations - COMEXI

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

PhD in Law, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

PhD in Philosophy, Expert in Latin languages

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Research Assistant at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Doctor of Economics, Head of the Center for Strategic Analysis and Planning, Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow at Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies, the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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