Authors

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Research Fellow, Group of Regional Political Problems of the East and South, Center for Development and Modernization Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in History, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty of Humanities, Novosibirsk State Technical University; Associate Professor, Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tyumen

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Doctor of Political Science, Ph.D. in History, Deputy Director for Science of the IOS RAS, RIAC Member

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Independent journalist and researcher

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

Doctor of Sciences in Economics, Professor, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academic Director of the Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering within the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Center for Human Demography and Ecology, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

Dr. of Geography, Professor of Economics, Head of the Center for Northern and Arctic Economies

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Deputy director and senior fellow with the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

PhD in Economics, Head of the European Security Department RAS Institute of Europe

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member