Experts

Research Fellow of the Department for European Political Studies at Institute of World Economy and International Relations

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, RIAC member

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Director of IMEMO RAS, RIAC member

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

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

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero)

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

Candidate of History, Assistant Professor, Oriental Political Studies Dept. Institute for African and Asian Studies Moscow State University

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

President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member

President of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Visiting Lecturer at the HSE University, RANEPA University and MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Former Foreign Secretary, Government of India

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Director of the Department of the Government Support of Periodical Press and Book Industry, Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow, Professor, Department of World Economy and Global Finance, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Independent analyst

PhD candidate at Haifa University’s School of Political Sciences