Authors

President of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, RIAC member

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

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

Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA, Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, RFTA

Expert at the Laboratory of Asia-Pacific International Institutions and Multilateral Cooperation, Far Eastern State University School of Regional and International Studies, Сorrespondent of the Regional News Agency Data

Political Scientist

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

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

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

Head of Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership at MGIMO-University

Member of the Scientific Council, Chairman of the Religion, Society, and Security Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center

Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations of the Eastern University – School of Regional and International Studies of the Far Eastern Federal University

Independent Expert

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

Deputy Director of the Centre for comprehensive European and international studies, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy. Member of the RIAC.

Research Consultant, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi, Senior Research Fellow & PhD Candidate, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)