Experts

PhD in History, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Science

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS)

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

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Planning Studies, IMEMO

Academic Director of the RAS Institute of General History, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Director of EPPEN Institute & Instructor at Department of Eurasian Studies, Middle East Technical University, Ankara

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

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

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Expert on Afghanistan and Central Asian Countries

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

Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow at Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies, the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Global Politics Department of St. Petersburg State University

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

Director of IMEMO RAS, 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

PhD in Law, MGIMO University

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

PhD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Research Fellow Cambridge Central Asia Forum

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico and Founding President of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations - COMEXI

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Dual Master in International Public Management (Sciences Po Paris) and International Security (MGIMO)

Director of the MGIMO Centre for Sustainable Development, RIAC Member