Experts

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Visiting Fellow at the Applied Policy Research Institute, based in Yerevan

Ph.D., Professor of Political Ideas and Institutions, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Former British diplomat

PhD, Economics. Center for Military and Industrial Policy Institute for US and Canadian Studies

Lecturer, Department of Legal Regulation of Fuel and Energy at the International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Former Foreign Secretary, Government of India

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

President of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, RIAC member.

Doctor of Political Science, Director of Center for Political Studies of the RAS Institute of Latin America, Professor of Global Processes Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

MSc, MGIMO University, field of study International Economic Law

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Independent expert

Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation

Program Coordinator, Website Content Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Associate Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Ph.D., assistant professor of Russian history, Urals Federal University

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Dr. of Political Sciences, Head of Black Sea and Mediterranean Studies Centre, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)