Experts

Director of the Centre for Cross-Sectoral Expertise “Third Rome”, RIAC Member

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

President of the The Piatigorsky Foundation, RIAC Member

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Head of the Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of MGIMO-University, RIAC Member

Ph.D., Leading Expert, Military-Political Studies Center, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

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

Dean of the Department of World Economics and World Politics of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Expert, Ukrainian Institute of Politics

Independent expert

Ph.D, Head of Chair, Cybernetics and Information Security Department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University)

Doctor in Political Science, PhD in History, Professor at School of world politics of MSU

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), professor, RIAC Member

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

PhD, Professor, Senior Researcher of the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of Research and Information Centre, Intergovernmental Water Management Coordination Commission for Central Asia, Member of the World Water Council

Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Dual Master in International Public Management (Sciences Po Paris) and International Security (MGIMO)

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Center for Global Studies & International Relations at the Diplomatic Academy under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD in Geography, Head of the laboratory, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

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

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities