Experts

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

Director of the MGIMO Centre for Sustainable Development, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow, IMEMO RAS

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

Chief Research Fellow of the RAS Vavilov Institute of Natural History and Technology, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Ph.D. in International Relations, Deputy Director of Institute for Iran & Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Lecturer at University of Tehran

Leading Specialist, Marketing Department, Rosatom Energy Projects

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Brazilian columnist and RIAC blogger

Doctor of Political Sciences, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute

Lt. General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University

Dr. of Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics of Science and Innovative Processes RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

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

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

Expert on Development Assistace

Doctor of Science (History), professor, Acting Director, Institute for US and Canada Studies, Russian Academy of Science, RIAC Member

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

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Masters of Arts candidate at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

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

Dual Master in International Public Management (Sciences Po Paris) and International Security (MGIMO)