Experts

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University; Non-resident Scholar, Conflict Resolution and Track II Dialogues Program, Middle East Institute, RIAC expert

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

President of World Russian Press Foundation (WARP Foundation), professor, RIAC member

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

Cand.Sc.(Ped.), Junior Research Fellow, Moscow Lomonosov University

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub), RIAC Expert

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

PhD in political science, RIAC expert

PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Former senior Australian diplomat, RIAC Expert

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

Academic librarian at the University of East London

RIAC member

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

PhD in Political Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Founder and Chairman, CeNext Consulting Group, New Delhi

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation