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Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Head of Department, Deputy Director of the General Office of Eastern-European Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey

Doctor of History, Professor of the Higher School of Economics

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

PhD, Professor, Senior Researcher of the Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Demography at the Higher School of Economics

PhD., HSE Professor

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

PhD in Economics

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

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

Academic Supervisor of the Institute of World Military Economy and Strategy at HSE University, RIAC member

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Doctor of Political Science, Chief research fellow, Center of International Security, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University

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

Editor-in-Chief of the Arsenal of the Fatherland magazine

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

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Dean of the School of Financial Economics at MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

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