Experts

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

Editor-in-Chief of the Arsenal of the Fatherland magazine

Ph.D. in History, Head of Section for New Challenges in South and Southeast Asia at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAS)

Expert for the Center for African Studies, HSE University

Head of Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership at MGIMO-University

Former senior Australian diplomat

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Research Fellow, European Leadership Network

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

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

Senior researcher, IFES, Russian Academy of Sciences

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

PhD in Philosophy, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Science

Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor

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

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

Ph.D., Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences, Former editor-in-chief of Russia Direct, an analytical media outlet

Ph.D, Head of Chair, Cybernetics and Information Security Department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University)

Political Analyst

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

PhD in Economics, Academic Secretary of RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Independent Analyst

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

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

Gateway House Fellow for Energy & Environment

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

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President