Experts

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Research Fellow & Coordinator West Asia Centre, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

Department of International Relations and Foreign Policy of Russia, MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in History

Political Analyst

Ph.D, Associate Professor and the Vice Chair of the IR Department at Kirikkale University, Türkiye

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

Dr. of Political Science, Chief Research Fellow at the Centre for Russian–Chinese Relations Studies and Forecasting of the Institute of Far
Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

University of Birmingham

Lecturer, Department of Legal Regulation of Fuel and Energy at the International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Doctor of History, Professor of the Higher School of Economics

PhD in Political Science, Political Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

Assistant Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern History, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University

PhD in Political Science and Law, Associate Professor, Presidential Academy of National Economy (RANEPA)

Doctor of Political Science, Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University

Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

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

Independent expert

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

PhD in Philosophy, Senior Lecturer at the HSE University

Research Fellow at the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, RIAC member