Experts

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow at Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies, the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Planning Studies, IMEMO

Academic Director of the RAS Institute of General History, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Political observer

Doctor of History, RIAC member

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

PhD in Philosophy, Senior Lecturer at the HSE University

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

PhD in Law, Associate Transparency International-R lawyer, Assistant Professor of the Moscow State Law Academy

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

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at SIPRI

Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Ph.D. in Economics, Director at the Center for Migration Studies; Lead Researcher, Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D., Leading Expert, Military-Political Studies Center, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of Political Science and Political Management in the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

PhD in Engineering, Senior Research Fellow, Head of the CIS Institute Department of Eurasian Integration and SCO Development

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Research Fellow of the Euro-Atlantic Security Center at MGIMO University

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

PhD in Political Science, Program Manager and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Independent Expert

PhD in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

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

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies