Experts

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

Dean of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC member.

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

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

Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

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

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

Independent journalist, RIAC expert

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

Cand.Sc.(Ped.), Junior Research Fellow, Moscow Lomonosov University

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

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

IE Business School in Madrid Graduate, MGIMO-University Graduate

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

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD., HSE Professor

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

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Press Secretary of the President

Senior Associate, Bedell Cristin, Singapore

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Oriental Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences; Lecturer at MGIMO University; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf, RIAC Expert

President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank of Russia

Ph.D. in History, Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham (Malaysia), RIAC expert

Ph.D. in History, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty of Humanities, Novosibirsk State Technical University; Associate Professor, Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tyumen

MSc, MGIMO University, field of study International Economic Law

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University