Experts

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

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

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Ph.D, Head of Chair, Cybernetics and Information Security Department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University)

Independent Expert

Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

Doctor of History, Professor of the Higher School of Economics

Head of Trade Policy Department of Russian APEC Study Centre at RANEPA

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Master Student at MGIMO-University

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

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

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

Independent journalist and researcher

Ph.D. in Political studies, Middle East expert and Russian foreign policy analyst, MA Global Public Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

PhD in History, Sector Head at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

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

Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs magazine, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, RIAC Member.

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Lt. General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Doctor of Political Science, Expert at the Institute of Oriental studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and a Professor in the Department of Oriental Studies in the Russian State University for Humanities

Analyst at CNA Corporation

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

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

Doctor of law, Professor, Assistant Rector for Research, Chairman of the Council for the coordination of international and innovation activities of the Kutafin Moscow state law University, RIAC Member