Experts

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the MGIMO University

Member of the Federation Council Committee of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on International Affairs

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Chair of the Board of Trustees and Directors of the European Leadership Network; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

PhD., HSE Professor

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

Dr. of Economics, Professor of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations MGIMO University

PhD in History, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Science

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

PhD, Chief of the Executive Committee CIS Electric Power Council

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

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

President, Synergia Foundation

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy; RIAC Expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, President World Security Network, Berlin

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

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

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 War Science, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of War Sciences

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

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

Deputy Director, TV Channel "Rossiya" (RTR), Manager and Presenter of “News on Saturday with Sergey Brilev”

Dr. of History, Chief Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS

General and Russian History Department of the Higher School of Economics

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University, RIAC expert

Director of IMEMO RAS, RIAC member

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics