Experts

PhD in Political Science, head of the post-Soviet countries’ economic development section at the Institute of Economics, RAS

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

PhD in Economics, Independent expert

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

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Head of the Department of Military-Political Research at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

Director of the Sino-Russian Research Centre for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, President World Security Network, Berlin

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

Dr. of Political Sciences, Head of Black Sea and Mediterranean Studies Centre, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow at Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies, the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Senior Lecturer, Department of International Economic Relations and External Economic Links, MGIMO University

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

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of International Law, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Planning Studies, IMEMO

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

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

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