Experts

Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development Research, Institute of Economics and Utility Regulation, Higher School of Economics

Independent Analyst

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

Research Fellow at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Ph.D. in History, Scientific Advisor of The Evgeny Primakov Center for International Cooperation, Senior Research Fellow, Center for the Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies RAS

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

BA in International Relations, Higher School of Economics

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

PhD in Political Science

Research Fellow of the Euro-Atlantic Security Center at MGIMO University

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

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

Doctor of Economics, Leading Research Fellow, RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

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

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

Deputy director of Department of implementation of Program for assisting compatriots in foreign residence in their voluntary resettlement to the Russian Federation of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

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

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

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

Adviser to the Russian Trade Mission to Finland

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences