Experts

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Deputy Director of the Center for African Studies, HSE University

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

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

PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Demography at the Higher School of Economics

PhD in Politics, Head of the Centre for Analysis of Middle East Conflicts, the RAS Institute for US and Canadian Studies

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

PhD in History, Working Group Coordinator at the Central Eurasia Research Center, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

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

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

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

Independent Analyst

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

Head of International Projects Section, Postgraduate of World History Department of M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

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

Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Representative, Resource Agribusiness Group

Observer, International Affairs monthly

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

Independent expert

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

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

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

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies