Experts

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

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

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

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Professor, Director of the RAS Institute for African Studies, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Associate at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO); Senior Lecturer at MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Independent Expert

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of Economic Research, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Political observer

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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

Honorary President of the Non-Governmental Organization "Association of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation", Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations, Diplomatic Academy of MFA, Russia