Experts

Master Student at MGIMO-University

PhD in Political Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of India, RIAC Member

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Ph.D. in History

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Independent Analyst

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

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

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association

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

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

Doctor of Political Science; Professor at the Russian Academy of Sciences; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club;Professor, MGIMO University

Doctor of Political Science, Head of the Regional Research Department of Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

Head of the Scientific and Organizational Department at the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences, Doctor of Engineering, Associate Professor

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

PhD in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Regional Economic Studies, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation