Authors

International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

PhD in History, Leading Researcher, Department of Korea and Mongolia, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Independent Analyst

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

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

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

Postgraduate at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Head of the Program (Tech Policy) at the Russian International Affairs Council

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

International lawyer, Ph.D. in History, Ph.D. in Law

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

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

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

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Weapons Expert, Former UN inspector in Iraq, Creator of Russian chemical weapons destruction technologies

PhD Professor, University of the Philippines (ret.), Executive Director, Center for Political and Democratic Reforms, Inc.