Experts

PhD Student, RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAN)

Doctor of Sociology, Professor of the Sociology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University

Director, Center for Spatial Analysis in International Relations, MGIMO University

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University, RIAC expert

PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Oriental Studies, Director of the Asian strategy center at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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)

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues, RIAC expert

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

RIAC Expert, Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), Head of Section of the Asia-Pacific Region Problems, IMEMO RAN

PhD Student, East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow, Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Studies, MGIMO University under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Associate Professor, School of International Affairs, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics National Research University

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus

PhD in History, Political Studies Center of the RAS Institute of Economics

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Post-graduate student in the Russia in the Asia-Pacific Region: Politics, Economy, Security international educational program at the Far Eastern State University

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

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., Associate Director of and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies