Experts

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

PhD University of Cambridge, Researcher, Centre for Energy, Climate and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland; consultant at the International Institute for Sustainable Development

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

International lawyer, Ph.D. in History, Ph.D. in Law

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Italian Republic and in the Republic of San Marino

PhD in Economics, Leading Researcher at Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

PHD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Research fellow at the French Institute for International Relations (Paris, France)

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council, Graduate Student at the MGIMO University

Rector of the Far Eastern Federal University (2012–2016), RIAC member.

Dr. of Economics, Head of the Foreign Economy Policy Sector, RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Doctor of Political Science, Director, Head of the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director of the Emerging Technologies and Global Security Project at PIR-Center

Doctor of Economy, Professor, Professor, Member of the Global Migration Policy Associates

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Chair of the Board of Trustees and Directors of the European Leadership Network; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

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

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Chief of Moldova Department, Institute of CIS Countries

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Civil Diplomacy Fund, Ukraine

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

Researcher, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

D.Sc. in Law, Professor, Department of European Law, MGIMO University; Professor, Institute of Management and Territorial Development, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

CEO and co-founder of Hozint - Horizon Intelligence, founder and director of the International Security Observer

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

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