Experts
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.
Doctor of Historical Sciences, Head of the Department of Central and Eastern Europe Studies, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at MGIMO University; Professor at the Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH)
Expert at the Middle East Institute
PhD in Political Science and Law, Associate Professor, Presidential Academy of National Economy (RANEPA)
Ph.D. in History
Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.
Senior Research Associate with The Jindal Schoolof International Affairs, Sonepat
Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member
Doctor of Political Sciences, Head of Center of Socio-Political Studies ISKRAN
Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy
Independent expert
Director of Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industry Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Professor
Deputy Director of the Center for African Studies, HSE University
Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences
Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project
Д.и.н., Doctor of History, Professor, Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO University
Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator
Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS
PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University
Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics
PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies
President, Synergia Foundation
Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers
Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation
Rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Vice-President, RAS Full Member
Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal
D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University
Independent researcher, lecturer at Dostoevsky Omsk State University
D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
Independent Analyst
Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University
Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, NatStrat, India
Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University
PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist
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