Experts

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

Ph.D. (Political Science), Director of the ASEAN Centre, Associate Professor at the Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO-University

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

Associate Professor, Senior researcher at the Сenter for civilizational and regional studies of the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WSWF)

Analyst at CNA Corporation

Independent journalist

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

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

Ph.D. in Political Science; Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Center for Sociological and Political Studies, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

INSOR Director for International Development

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

Ph.D. in Political studies, Middle East expert and Russian foreign policy analyst, MA Global Public Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Dean of the Department of World Economics and World Politics of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

PhD in Political Science, Deputy Director for Academic Work under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member

Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Social, Political and Economic Problems in the 20th Century, Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

Leading Specialist, Marketing Department, Rosatom Energy Projects

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

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

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Doctor of Economics, Chief Research Fellow of IMEMO, RAS

PhD in Political Science, Political Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Dr. of History, Professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at St. Petersburg State University, Chief Researcher at the Institute of Latin America of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Editor-in-Chief of the Latin America journal, RIAC Member

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow, Professor, Department of World Economy and Global Finance, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Master of Arts in International Relations (MGIMO University), Independent Analyst