Experts

PhD in Law, Political Scientist

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics and Politics of Japan

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Editor in chief, PIRC

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

Doctor of History, Head of Vishegrad centre at the RAS Institute of Europe, Head of Central and Eastern Europe studies department

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

PhD Professor, University of the Philippines (ret.), Executive Director, Center for Political and Democratic Reforms, Inc.

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

PhD in Political Science, Research Associate at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

President, Global Migration Policy Associates

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

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the World Economy Department, Academic Head of the World Economy Undergraduate Program at HSE- University

North European and Baltic Studies Center at the MGIMO University

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

Dual Master in Governance and Global Affairs (MGIMO) and International Relations (LUISS)

President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

Institute of Oriental Studies

Analyst at CNA Corporation

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Weapons Expert, Former UN inspector in Iraq, Creator of Russian chemical weapons destruction technologies