Experts

PhD in Law, MGIMO University

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

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, MGIMO University

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Deputy Head, Department of Political Theory, MGIMO University

Ph.D., assistant professor of Russian history, Urals Federal University

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

PhD in Political Science, Director of the EU Political Integration Center at RAS Institute for European Studies

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS), RIAC expert

President, Synergia Foundation

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

RIAC Expert

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

PhD in history, RIAC Expert

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

Political observer

A.B. Political Science, University of Chicago, MA candidate at the University of Western Australia

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

PhD in History, independent journalist

PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

PhD in Law, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN, RIAC expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

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

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century