Experts

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Research Associate at the Institute for International Studies (IIS) of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Founder and Head of CREON Group, RIAC Member

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

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

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

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

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

Professor of World Economy and International Affairs Department at Higher School of Economics, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO)

PhD. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) and Head of the IFSH’s Centre
for OSCE Research (CORE)

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Research Fellow at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

North European and Baltic Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Editor-in-Chief, Nueva Sociedad, Argentina

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Department of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University

PhD in Law, PhD of Potsdam University

PhD in History, Leading Researcher, Department of Korea and Mongolia, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

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

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Research Analyst at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

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

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

PhD in History, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Geography, Head of the laboratory, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting