Experts

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

Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant

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

Masters of Arts candidate at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

RIAC Publishing Editor

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in Law, Associate Professor at the Department of State and Law Theory, International Law and Comparative Legal Studies, Voronezh State University; Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Administration Technologies at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Population Studies Chair at Economy Department, Moscow State University

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

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

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

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

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

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

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

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf, Associate Professor of the Department of International Business at the Financial University Under the Government of the Russian Federation

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Expert at the Institute of the Middle East, graduate of International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy at MGIMO

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Research Fellow

Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Professor, Doctor of Political Sciences, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Head of the Department of Theory and History of International Relations, RUDN