Authors

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at RAS IMEMO Sector for US Foreign and Domestic Policy

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

PhD, Tenured Professor, Member of the HSE Academic Council, Academic Supervisor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head, Center for Social and Political Research, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes, Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Associate Professor, Financial University

Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus

Master of Arts in International Relations (MGIMO University), Independent Analyst

Master Student at MGIMO-University

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

Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Professor of the Comparative Political Studies Department at MGIMO-University

PhD Student, RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAN)

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

Ph. D., Executive Vice President of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

PhD in Economics, Head of the Center for Agrarian Research and Food Security, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Technical Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for International Security, IMEMO RAS

Head of the Department of Military-Political Research at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Studies, Associate Professor at European Studies Department, Saint Petersburg State University

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

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