Experts

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Expert at the Middle East Institute

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in History, Chief of Research and Publishing Dept, RAS Oriental Studies Institute

Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, NatStrat, India

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

Independent Analyst

Deputy Director of the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Doctor of Economics, Head of the Center for Strategic Analysis and Planning, Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

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

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

Independent expert

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

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

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

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

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

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

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

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

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

Independent researcher, lecturer at Dostoevsky Omsk State University

Analyst, IDIP RFTA

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

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

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

President, Synergia Foundation

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

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

PhD in History, Visiting Researcher at Hosai University, Honorable Professor of Yamanashi University (Japan)

Doctor of History, Head of Vishegrad centre at the RAS Institute of Europe, Head of Central and Eastern Europe studies department