Authors

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

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

Political Analyst

Chief economist at the VEB.RF, RIAC member.

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

Doctor of History, Professor of the Oriental Studies Department of the MGIMO University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of India, RIAC Member

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

Political Scientist

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

Ph.D, Senior lecturer at People’s Friendship University of Russia

PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin

PhD in History, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Professor at the HSE University, RIAC Member

Deputy Chairman of the Russia mufties Council and Head of the International Affairs Department of DUM RF

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Junior Research Fellow, Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme

President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia

Research fellow at Insitute of Latin Anerica of RAS

Doctor of War Science, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of War Sciences

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

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

Political Analyst

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris