Experts
International lawyer, Ph.D. in History, Ph.D. in Law
Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member
Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS
CEO & President of The EastWest Institute
Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member
Senior Lecturer, Department of International Economic Relations and External Economic Links, MGIMO University
Ph.D. in History, Head of Section for New Challenges in South and Southeast Asia at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAS)
Academic Supervisor of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC Member.
Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm
Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator
Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)
Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State
Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member
University of Birmingham
Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Ph.D. in History, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs
Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Master of Economics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Program jointly with UIBE (Beijing): “Russian and China: Economic and Political Trends in Eurasia”
Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia
Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member
PhD in Political Science
President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia
Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science
PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Center for Tropical African Studies, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
PhD in History, independent journalist
Department of Strategic Management of Fuel and Energy Sector, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas
Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club
PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University
