Experts

Independent Analyst

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

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, World Politics Department MGIMO-University

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

PhD in Political Science

PhD in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

Ph.D. (Engineering), President Eurasia Heritage Foundation

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

PhD in Technical Sciences, Founder, Aigents, Architect, SingularityNET

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Senior Research Associate with The Jindal Schoolof International Affairs, Sonepat

Ph.D. in History, Research affiliate at the Ukrainian Research Institute (Harvard University) and the Center for International and European Studies, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Deputy Director, Analytical Center Observo, French-Russian Chamber of Commerce

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

PhD in Geography, Head of the laboratory, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

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)

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)

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Head of Program Education and Science, Deaf-blind Support Fund So-edinenie (Connection)

Doctor of History, Head of the Political and Military Research Unit at the RAS Institute of USA and Canada Studies

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

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