Experts

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant; RIAC expert

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council, Graduate Student at the MGIMO University

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

Doctor of Political Science, Director of Center for Political Studies of the RAS Institute of Latin America, Professor of Global Processes Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University, RIAC expert

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

BA in International Relations, Higher School of Economics

Deputy director and senior fellow with the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Researcher at the Department for the Study of Israel and Jewish Communities of the RAS

PhD in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Deputy Director of the Centre for International Information Security, Science and Technology Policy at MGIMO University under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations, RIAC Expert

PhD in Technical Sciences, Founder, Aigents, Architect, SingularityNET, RIAC Expert

Ph.D. in Technical Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for International Security, IMEMO RAS, RIAC Expert

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University

Head of the Joint Department with the RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies at the HSE University, RIAC member

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Director for Science of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS, Head of the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D in History, Leading Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of International Analytics Magazine, RIAC Expert

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President