Experts

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the School of World Political Processes, research associate at the Center for Post-Soviet Studies, MGIMO University

Graduated in Political Science to the Catholic University of the Sacread Heart (Milan), RIAC Expert

PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Economics, RAS Corresponding Member

MGIMO University

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

PhD in Law, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN, RIAC expert

Д.и.н., Doctor of History, Professor, Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO University

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

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Ph.D., Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences, Former editor-in-chief of Russia Direct, an analytical media outlet, RIAC Expert

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC expert, RIAC member

Director of the Institute of Asia and Africa of MSU , RIAC Member

Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation

Doctor of History, Professor, Ural Federal University, RIAC Expert

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University, RIAC Expert

Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC

Director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vice President of the Council on Strategic Interaction between China and Russia at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Associate fellow with the CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs