Authors

Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS), Head of the Country Studies Department, Head of the Center for German Studies at the Institute of European Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, World Politics Department MGIMO-University

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Deputy Director-General, Institute of Energy Strategy

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Expert in the Foreign Policy and Security division at the Center for Strategic Research

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

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

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

Junior Research Fellow, Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

Ph.D., Senior researcher at IMEMO, Russian Academy of sciences

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

Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

PhD in politics, senior researcher at the Centre for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, expert at the RIAC

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland