Authors

Ph.D., assistant professor of Russian history, Urals Federal University

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

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Chief Research Fellow at the Center for World Politics and Strategic Analysis, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS); Head of the Center for Russia’s Strategy in Asia, Institute of Economics of RAS

Doctor of Economy, Professor, Professor, Member of the Global Migration Policy Associates

PhD in history

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

Director of the Moscow School of Economics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Full Member

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, School of International Regional Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), Research Fellow, International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

PhD in Political Studies, Associate Professor at European Studies Department, Saint Petersburg State University

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

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs

Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member

Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Faculty of Law, HSE University, RIAC Member

University of Birmingham

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

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre