Experts

Political Analyst

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Representative, Resource Agribusiness Group

President of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, RIAC member.

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Doctor of International Law, Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General of the International Information Agency "Rossiya Segodnya", RIAC Member

Analyst in charge of Former Soviet Union and Balkans Desk at Ce.S.I. Centro Studi Internazionali

Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development Research, Institute of Economics and Utility Regulation, Higher School of Economics

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

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

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

Ph.D. in History, Head of Section for New Challenges in South and Southeast Asia at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAS)

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

PhD in Political Science

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Dr. of Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics of Science and Innovative Processes RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science, Senior researcher at CEMI RAS

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