Authors

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

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

Head of Trade Policy Department of Russian APEC Study Centre at RANEPA

RIAC member

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization

Doctor of Sciences in History, Chair of the Department of Contemporary History of Russia at the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Head of the Center of the Indo-Pacific Region, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Doctor of Political Science, Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Consultant in Trade and Food Security, and Director of “Green House”

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

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

PhD in History, Head of Israel Department at RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

PhD fellow at the Chair of International Law, PFUR Law School

Research Fellow at the Department of Modern History of Central and Southeast Europe, Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences