Experts

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

Independent expert

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Department of Asian and African Studies; Researcher, Center for Comprehensive Chinese Studies and Regional Projects at MGIMO University

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

Research Fellow at the Center for Trade and Economic Integration at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, former Philippine Ambassador to the WTO in Geneva

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Chair of the Iran Section, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Associate Professor at the Department of World Economy, 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

Academic Supervisor of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC Member.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Studies, Associate Professor at European Studies Department, Saint Petersburg State University

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Director of the MGIMO Centre for Sustainable Development, RIAC Member

PhD in Philosophy, Senior Lecturer at the HSE University

Doctor of History, Assistant Professor at St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of War Science, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of War Sciences

Rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Vice-President, RAS Full Member

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Ph.D in History, Leading Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of International Analytics Magazine

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

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

Director of the Department of the Government Support of Periodical Press and Book Industry, Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

PhD. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) and Head of the IFSH’s Centre
for OSCE Research (CORE)