Experts

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D in Political Science, Expert on International Affairs and Russia–Turkey Relations

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

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

BA in International Relations, Higher School of Economics

Doctor in Political Science, PhD in History, Professor at School of world politics of MSU

Ph.D. in Political Science; Consultant, PIR Center

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Independent Analyst

Editor-in-Chief of "International Affairs" journal

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, RIAC member

Dr. of Economics, Professor of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations MGIMO University

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

Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head, Center for Social and Political Research, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes, Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Associate Professor, Financial University

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

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

RAS Institute of Economics

PhD in History, Visiting Researcher at Hosai University, Honorable Professor of Yamanashi University (Japan)

PHD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Doctor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comparative Governance Studies, Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, HSE Campus in St. Petersburg

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Research Fellow, Group of Regional Political Problems of the East and South, Center for Development and Modernization Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences