Experts

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation (RF) to the United States of America, RIAC Member.

Honorary President of the Non-Governmental Organization "Association of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation", Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

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

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Independent Expert

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Political observer

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations, Diplomatic Academy of MFA, Russia

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Research Fellow at the Center for Trade and Economic Integration at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, former Philippine Ambassador to the WTO in Geneva

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

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

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of Economic Research, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

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

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation