Experts

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

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation

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

Independent Analyst

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

President of the Center for Systems Analysis and Forecasting, Ukraine

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, School of International Regional Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), Research Fellow, International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Researcher at the International Institutes Research Center at the Institute of Applied Economic Policies, Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member.

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

PhD in Political Science

Head of Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership at MGIMO-University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the EU Political Integration Center at RAS Institute for European Studies

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

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

Research Fellow

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

President of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Saint-Petersburg State Mining University

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

PhD in History, Vice Rector, HSE University, RIAC Member