Experts

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

Doctor of History, professor, RAS Full Member, Head of the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology of the Peoples of the Far-East, Far-Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Research Director at the European Leadership Network

Junior Research Fellow at the MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

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

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)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Associate at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO); Senior Lecturer at MGIMO University

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

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

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

Ph.D., Senior Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD, Institute of Asian and African Studies

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University

Independent Expert

Doctor of Economics, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in History, Chief of Research and Publishing Dept, RAS Oriental Studies Institute

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

First Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Migration Service

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Doctor of History, Assistant Professor at St. Petersburg State University

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)