Experts

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

Mexico's Ambassador to the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Member of the State Duma, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Dean of Public Administration Faculty of the Moscow State University, RIAC Member

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

President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member

Independent Analyst

PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

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

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

PhD in Political Science, Senior researcher at CEMI RAS

Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

Observer, International Affairs monthly

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), Head of Section of the Asia-Pacific Region Problems, IMEMO RAN

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law, NRU HSE

Ph.D. in Law, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation

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

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Expert for the Center for African Studies, HSE University

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the MGIMO University

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris