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Head of the Mongolia Unit, Senior Researcher at the Korea and Mongolia Division, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at World Politics Department, MGIMO University

President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia

Ph.D., Research Fellow, Head of the Russian Foreign Policy Research Department at the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

Independent Expert

Editor in chief, PIRC

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

Independent journalist

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

PhD in History, Associate Professor, Department of Post-Soviet Countries, Russian State University for the Humanities, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Post-Soviet and Interregional Studies

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Expert for the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Graduated in Political Science to the Catholic University of the Sacread Heart (Milan)

Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS), Head of the Country Studies Department, Head of the Center for German Studies at the Institute of European Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

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)

Researcher, Junior Research Fellow at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Senior Lecturer at Asian and African Studies from Moscow State University

Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

Doctor of History, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, member of the Governing Board of the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning

RIEAS Senior advisor based in Athens, Greece and Associate at the Centre for Strategic Studies, University of Jordan

Doctor of Historical Sciences. Deputy Director of the Foreign Policy Planning Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Professor at the Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University