Experts

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

Ambassador (rtd), President, Munich Security Conference Foundation; and former State Secretary, German Federal Foreign Office, Germany

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Acting Director of Programs

Rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Vice-President, RAS Full Member

PhD, Institute of Asian and African Studies

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Doctor of History, RIAC member

MA, MGIMO University

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Head of International Cooperation Department, Integration Development Department, EEC

PhD in Political Science and Law, Associate Professor, Presidential Academy of National Economy (RANEPA)

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens

Doctor of Economics, Executive Director, Russian National Committee on BRICS Research

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Population Studies Chair at Economy Department, Moscow State University

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico and Founding President of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations - COMEXI

MSc, MGIMO University, field of study International Economic Law

PhD in Economics, Leading Researcher at Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies