Authors

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Expert at the ASEAN Center, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, RIAC Member

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

PhD in Political Science, Deputy Director for Academic Work under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member

Corresponding Member of RAS, Doctor of Economics, RIAC Member

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

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

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

PhD in History, Expert on Latin America expert

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

President of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, RIAC member

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

Associate Professor, Senior researcher at the Сenter for civilizational and regional studies of the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WSWF)

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Researcher at the Analytical Centre of Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

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

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

President of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Independent Analyst

Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Founder and Head of CREON Group, RIAC Member

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Director of the Center for advanced studies of national security of Russia, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member