Experts

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC Member

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Dean of the School of Financial Economics at MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

Rector of the Far Eastern Federal University (2012–2016), RIAC member.

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Master of International Affairs (Texas A&M University, 2015)

PhD in Economics, MBA, Lead Research Fellow (Center for International Economic Relations Studies), Institute for Finance and Economic Research, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

Chairman of the Federation Council Commission on Information Policy and Media Relations, RIAC Member

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

Doctor of War Science, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of War Sciences

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the MGIMO University

President of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, RIAC member

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Philosophy Department of the Pacific State University

PhD in History, Associate Professor, Department of Post-Soviet Countries, Russian State University for the Humanities, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Post-Soviet and Interregional Studies

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

PhD Candidate, University of Otago, New Zealand

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs magazine, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, RIAC Member.

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

PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association