Experts

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

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

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Deputy Chairman, Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

PhD in Technical Sciences, Founder, Aigents, Architect, SingularityNET

Lecturer, Department of Asian and African Studies, MGIMO University, Research Fellow, Center for Japanese Studies, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at World Politics Department, MGIMO University

Associate Professor of Political Science in the Intelligence and National Security Studies program at Coastal Carolina University

Independent journalist

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

PhD Professor, University of the Philippines (ret.), Executive Director, Center for Political and Democratic Reforms, Inc.

Ph.D. (Engineering), President Eurasia Heritage Foundation

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Planning Studies, IMEMO

Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD in Pedagogy, Head of Methodic Department at Russian National Library, Board Member of Russian Library Association

Ph.D. in History, Expert, Institute of International Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO)

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

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

IE Business School in Madrid Graduate, MGIMO-University Graduate

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations of the Eastern University – School of Regional and International Studies of the Far Eastern Federal University

Doctor of Political Science, Director, Head of the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the Department of World Politics, MGIMO University

PhD Candidate and Senior Lecturer at Novosibirsk State University (Russia) and Research Fellow at the Stanford US-Russia Forum (USA)

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration