Experts

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

Research Fellow, MSU Institute of Information Security Issues

Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers

PhD in Politics, Head of the Centre for Analysis of Middle East Conflicts, the RAS Institute for US and Canadian Studies

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

Head of Dual Master's Programs, Master's Programs Directorate, MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, 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

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Deputy Head of the Department of International Law at MGIMO University

PhD Student, East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D in History, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University

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

Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA, Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, RFTA

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

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

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

Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Independent Expert

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

Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law