Experts

Deputy Head, CCEIS Asia-Pacific Department, National Research University Higher School of Economics

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

RIAC Expert

Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union

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

Head of International Projects Section, Postgraduate of World History Department of M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Ph.D. in Technical Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for International Security, IMEMO RAS, RIAC Expert

Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

RIAC Expert, 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

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University, RIAC Expert

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher, IMEMO RAS

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

MGIMO University

Research Fellow at the Center for Trade and Economic Integration at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, former Philippine Ambassador to the WTO in Geneva

Dual Master in International Public Management (Sciences Po Paris) and International Security (MGIMO)

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

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in Law, Associate Professor at the Department of State and Law Theory, International Law and Comparative Legal Studies, Voronezh State University; Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Administration Technologies at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

RIAC Expert

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