Authors

Doctor of History, Director of the Center for the Study of the Contemporary Balkan crisis of the RAS Institute of Slavic Studies, Academician of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences

PhD in History, Vice Rector, HSE University, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Planning Studies, IMEMO

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Independent Analyst

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

IE Business School in Madrid Graduate, MGIMO-University Graduate

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

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)

Ph.D. in History; Senior Lecturer, Department of Theory and History of International Relations, Research Fellow, Center for Applied Analysis of Global Transformations, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)

Ph.D., Senior Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences

Independent expert

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

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

PhD in History, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Senior Research Associate with The Jindal Schoolof International Affairs, Sonepat

Researcher, Junior Research Fellow at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Senior Lecturer at Asian and African Studies from Moscow State University

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Applied Economic Studies, Presidential Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration