Experts

Academic Supervisor of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC Member.

PhD (History), Leading Researcher, Head, Center for Tropical Africa Studies, Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in History, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Science

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

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

Doctor of Economy, Professor, Professor, Member of the Global Migration Policy Associates

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

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Research Fellow at the Center of Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

International Security expert, MA in International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris/MGIMO

Correspondent, Expert magazine, Research fellow of the RAS U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Research Fellow of the Department for European Political Studies at Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Director of the Department of the Government Support of Periodical Press and Book Industry, Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Postgraduate at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the MGIMO University

Special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organisations, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head, Center for Social and Political Research, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes, Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Associate Professor, Financial University

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher, IMEMO RAS

Political observer

Analyst in charge of Former Soviet Union and Balkans Desk at Ce.S.I. Centro Studi Internazionali

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

PhD in History, Research fellow of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Deputy Director of the Centre for comprehensive European and international studies, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy. Member of the RIAC.

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