Experts

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), professor, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Doctor of International Law, Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General of the International Information Agency "Rossiya Segodnya", RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham (Malaysia)

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Philology; Associate Professor; Department of the Theory of Law and Comparative Legal Science HSE

Associate Professor of Political Science in the Intelligence and National Security Studies program at Coastal Carolina University

Research fellow at Insitute of Latin Anerica of RAS

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Civil Diplomacy Fund, Ukraine

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Etalon Group

PhD in History, Associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Head of International Cooperation Department, Integration Development Department, EEC

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Deputy Head, CCEIS Asia-Pacific Department, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Economic Research at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Foreign Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the National Research University Higher School of Economics

Moscow State Institute for International Relations

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the History Faculty, Moscow State University