Experts

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Department of World Politics at MGIMO University

Former senior Australian diplomat

Ph.D., Professor of World Politics Department, Moscow State University

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

Doctor of History, Professor, Dean of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Dr. of Political Sciences, Head of Black Sea and Mediterranean Studies Centre, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Head of Program Education and Science, Deaf-blind Support Fund So-edinenie (Connection)

Special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organisations, RIAC Member

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the World Economy Department, Academic Head of the World Economy Undergraduate Program at HSE- University

Director of Center for International and European Law, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

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

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

PhD in Political Science, Deputy Director for Academic Work under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member

PhD in Political Science and Law, Associate Professor, Presidential Academy of National Economy (RANEPA)

Head of Dual Master's Programs, Master's Programs Directorate, MGIMO-University

Deputy director and senior fellow with the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Independent Expert

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Civil Diplomacy Fund, Ukraine

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

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Professor, Comparative Political Studies Department of the MGIMO University

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)