Experts

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

RIAC President (2011–2026), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004), Russian Academy of Sciences Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

Research Analyst at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Head of the Program (Tech Policy) at the Russian International Affairs Council

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Professor of World Economy and International Affairs Department at Higher School of Economics, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO)

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

PhD in Political Science, Philology Faculty of Petersburg Institute of Judaic Studies

Corresponding member, RAS, Dr. of Economics, Professor,
Dean of the Faculty for International Energy Business, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Expert, Ukrainian Institute of Politics

Ph.D. in Political Science and Associate Professor and Distinguished Researcher at the Tsinghua University Technology Innovation Research Centre, and Executive Secretary of the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Junior Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations

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

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

PhD Candidate, University of Otago, New Zealand

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Director of the Moscow School of Economics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Full Member

PhD in History, expert at the Institute of Strategic Estimates and Analysis, Assistant Professor at the Higher School of Economics