Experts

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

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

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

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

Independent Expert

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

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

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

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

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

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

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

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

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

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 of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

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

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

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

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

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

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

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

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

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

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

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

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