Experts
Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University
PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues
Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute
PhD, Chief of the Executive Committee CIS Electric Power Council
PhD Candidate, University of Otago, New Zealand
Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University
Doctor of Economy, Professor, Professor, Member of the Global Migration Policy Associates
Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)
Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)
Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation
PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch
Master of International Affairs (Texas A&M University, 2015)
PhD. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) and Head of the IFSH’s Centre
for OSCE Research (CORE)
Doctor of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Doctor of History, Professor, Comparative Political Studies Department of the MGIMO University
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
Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst
Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation
Institute of Oriental Studies
PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University
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
Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation
Ph.D. in Political Science; Consultant, PIR Center
Senior Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (SUAI); Adviser to the Chair of the St. Petersburg Government Committee for External Relations
PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies
PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the History Faculty, Moscow State University
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC
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
Doctor of History, RIAC member

















