Experts

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

Research Fellow at the Center for International Security, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-founder of the Vatfor project

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University

Independent researcher, lecturer at Dostoevsky Omsk State University

PhD, Institute of Asian and African Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Theory of Politics Section IMEMO RAN

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

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for the Middle East Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science, Senior researcher at CEMI RAS

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Doctor of History, Professor of the Comparative Political Studies Department at MGIMO-University

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Assistant Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern History, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Observer, International Affairs monthly

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

Д.и.н., Doctor of History, Professor, Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO University

Director of Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industry Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Professor

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of History, Head of Vishegrad centre at the RAS Institute of Europe, Head of Central and Eastern Europe studies department

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

Independent Analyst