Experts

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

PhD in politics, senior researcher at the Centre for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, expert at the RIAC

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

Ph.D. in History

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

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

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

Research Fellow at the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

Head of the "Africa in the Focus of Russian Interests" Programme at the MGIMO University

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Retired Vice-admiral

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

Corresponding Member of RAS, Doctor of Economics, RIAC Member

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

Humanitarian Affairs Adviser, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

Leading Specialist, Marketing Department, Rosatom Energy Projects

Senior Research Associate at the Strategic Vision Institute (Pakistan)

Deputy Director of the Centre for comprehensive European and international studies, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy. Member of the RIAC.