Experts

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

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

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

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

Ph.D., Leading Expert, Military-Political Studies Center, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Rector of the Far Eastern Federal University (2012–2016), RIAC member.

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

Member of the State Duma, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Dean of Public Administration Faculty of the Moscow State University, RIAC Member

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow, Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Studies, MGIMO University under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Associate Professor, School of International Affairs, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics National Research University

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

Ph.D., Professor of Political Ideas and Institutions, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Former British diplomat

Temporary – Assistant Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

PhD in Political Science, head of the post-Soviet countries’ economic development section at the Institute of Economics, RAS

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

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

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Theory of Politics Section IMEMO RAN

Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Applied Economic Studies, Presidential Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Analyst in charge of Former Soviet Union and Balkans Desk at Ce.S.I. Centro Studi Internazionali

PhD in Politics, Head of the Centre for Analysis of Middle East Conflicts, the RAS Institute for US and Canadian Studies

Independent expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the School of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow