Experts

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

Ph.D. in Political Science and Associate Professor and Distinguished Researcher at the Tsinghua University Technology Innovation Research Centre, and Executive Secretary of the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

Head of Dual Master's Programs, Master's Programs Directorate, MGIMO-University

PhD in politics, senior researcher at the Centre for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, expert at the RIAC

Deputy Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA

PhD in Economics, MBA, Lead Research Fellow (Center for International Economic Relations Studies), Institute for Finance and Economic Research, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

PhD University of Cambridge, Researcher, Centre for Energy, Climate and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland; consultant at the International Institute for Sustainable Development

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Researcher at the Department for the Study of Israel and Jewish Communities of the RAS

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

RIAC member

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor

Senior research fellow at MGIMO Institute for International Studies, Center for Euroasian Studies

Director of Research and Information Centre, Intergovernmental Water Management Coordination Commission for Central Asia, Member of the World Water Council

PhD. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) and Head of the IFSH’s Centre
for OSCE Research (CORE)

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member