Experts

Independent Analyst

Ph.D, Senior lecturer at People’s Friendship University of Russia

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

Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

Deputy Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA

Founder and Chairman, CeNext Consulting Group, New Delhi

Ambassador (rtd), President, Munich Security Conference Foundation; and former State Secretary, German Federal Foreign Office, Germany

Deputy Director General at ‘Vestnik Kavkaza’, Information & Analytics Agency

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

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the World Economy Department, Academic Head of the World Economy Undergraduate Program at HSE- University

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, School of International Regional Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), Research Fellow, International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Head of the Mongolia Unit, Senior Researcher at the Korea and Mongolia Division, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Dr. of Political Sciences, Head of Black Sea and Mediterranean Studies Centre, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

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

PhD in Economics