Experts

Doctor of History, Professor, Head of the Black Sea-Mediterranean Research Center of the RAS Instute of Europe

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

Doctor of History, RIAC member

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

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

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

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University

PhD in Law, PhD of Potsdam University

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Gateway House Fellow for Energy & Environment

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher, IMEMO RAS

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

PhD Student, East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero)

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Doctor of History, Professor, Comparative Political Studies Department of the MGIMO University

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Weapons Expert, Former UN inspector in Iraq, Creator of Russian chemical weapons destruction technologies