Authors

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

PhD in Law, Political Scientist

Independent expert

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Doctor of Political Science, Director, Head of the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

PhD in history

Ph.D in History, Assistant professor of the Chair of International Relations and Diplomacy at the Moscow Humanitarian University

Head of the Department "Public-Private Partnership", Faculty "Higher School of Management", Financial University, RIAC Member

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

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

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

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

Ph.D., Associate Director of and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Doctor of History, Professor, Dean of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Director of the Centre for Cross-Sectoral Expertise “Third Rome”, RIAC Member

PHD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

Independent journalist

Independent Analyst

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