Experts

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

President, Global Migration Policy Associates

PhD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Research Fellow Cambridge Central Asia Forum

PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Center for Global Studies & International Relations at the Diplomatic Academy under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Study of Vietnam and ASEAN, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of RAS

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

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

Ph.D., Research Fellow, Head of the Russian Foreign Policy Research Department at the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Ph.D. in Political Science, President World Security Network, Berlin

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Correspondent, Expert magazine, Research fellow of the RAS U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute

Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

PhD University of Cambridge, Researcher, Centre for Energy, Climate and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland; consultant at the International Institute for Sustainable Development

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

PhD, Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia)

Professor, Fudan University, Beijing Club for International Dialogue, Senior Expert

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow