Experts
PhD in History, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Professor at the HSE University, RIAC Member
Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels
Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA
Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Economic Research at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Foreign Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the National Research University Higher School of Economics
Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg
Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant
Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation
International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO
Head of Research, Center for Situational Analysis at RAS, member of the Directorate of IMEMO RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member
PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies
Research Fellow of the Department for European Political Studies at Institute of World Economy and International Relations
Dr. of Science (Economics), Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Deputy Director for scientific work, RAS Institute of Europe, RIAC Member
Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club
Doctor of Political Science; Professor at the Russian Academy of Sciences; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club;Professor, MGIMO University
Lecturer in Law at University of Aberdeen, Legal Adviser to the IFC Russia Renewable Energy Program
Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president
Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Doctor of History, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, member of the Governing Board of the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning
MGIMO University
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
Ph.D. in Law, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation
Expert, Ukrainian Institute of Politics
Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member
Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council
Chief Research Fellow of the RAS Vavilov Institute of Natural History and Technology, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member
Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge
PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University
Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University
Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Philosophy Department of the Pacific State University
Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC
Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics
Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl
















