Experts

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Saint-Petersburg State Mining University

Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations

PhD in history

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Rector of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

PhD, Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Population Studies Chair at Economy Department, Moscow State University

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

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Ph.D. in History, Expert, Institute of International Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO)

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

PhD in Law, Associate Transparency International-R lawyer, Assistant Professor of the Moscow State Law Academy

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Center for Global Studies & International Relations at the Diplomatic Academy under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

President of the The Piatigorsky Foundation, RIAC Member

Expert at the Middle East Institute

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Ph.D. (Political Science), Director of the ASEAN Centre, Associate Professor at the Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO-University

Doctor of History, Head of Center for the Middle East Studies of the IMEMO, Professor of the Oriental Studies Department of the MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studiesof the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

PhD in history, Department of Modern History and Socio-Political issues of Central and South Eastern European Countries, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

Ph.D in Economics, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute for Europe, Head of the Country and Regional Researches Department, Head of the German Research Center