Experts

PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Demography at the Higher School of Economics

Political scientist, Chairman of the Georgian Economic Forum

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

Research Director at the European Leadership Network

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

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

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

MGIMO University

Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Research Fellow at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Deputy director and senior fellow with the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

PhD in Law, Political Scientist

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Political Science, Chief research fellow, Center of International Security, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

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

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

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

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member