Authors

Independent Expert

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

Associate Professor of Political Science in the Intelligence and National Security Studies program at Coastal Carolina University

PhD in Philology; Associate Professor; Department of the Theory of Law and Comparative Legal Science HSE

Senior Research Associate at the Strategic Vision Institute (Pakistan)

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Department of International Relations and Foreign Policy of Russia, MGIMO-University

Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation

Corresponding Member of RAS, Doctor of Economics, RIAC Member

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

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

PhD in Economics

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

PhD in History, Leading Researcher, Department of Korea and Mongolia, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

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

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Ph.D in Political Science, Foreign Affairs Analyst

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

Expert at the Middle East Institute

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

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Expert at the Institute of the Middle East, graduate of International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy at MGIMO

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation