Experts

University of Birmingham

Postgraduate at International and European Law Department, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

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

Candidate of History, Assistant Professor, Oriental Political Studies Dept. Institute for African and Asian Studies Moscow State University

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

RIAC Expert

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of International Law, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO

PhD in History, Associate Professor, Department of Post-Soviet Countries, Russian State University for the Humanities, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Post-Soviet and Interregional Studies, RIAC expert

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

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

PhD in Philosophy, Film critic

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

PhD, Economics. Center for Military and Industrial Policy Institute for US and Canadian Studies

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

RIAC Expert, 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

Independent Expert

Political Scientist

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Chair of the Post-Soviet Foreign Countries Department at the Russian State University for the Humanities

MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Center for Italian Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, RIAC Expert

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

PhD, Chief of the Executive Committee CIS Electric Power Council