Experts

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Independent Expert

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

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

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

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

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)

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

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

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

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

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

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

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

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

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

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

Professor, Doctor of Law; president of the Chair of International Law at the People’s Friendship University of Russia; member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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

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

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

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

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

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

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

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

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

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

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

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

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