Experts

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

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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

Rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Vice-President, RAS Full Member

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Independent Analyst

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

PhD in History, Research Fellow at the Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers

Expert at the Middle East Institute

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

PhD in Economics, Leading Researcher at Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Editor-in-Chief, Nueva Sociedad, Argentina

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Leading Research Fellow, Center for Korean Studies, Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

Ph.D., Kant Institute Deputy Director, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

PhD in History, Working Group Coordinator at the Central Eurasia Research Center, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Head of Program Education and Science, Deaf-blind Support Fund So-edinenie (Connection)

Ph.D. in Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics and Politics of Japan

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator