Experts

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

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

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

Doctor of Economics, Senior Research Fellow and Professor at the Department of World Economy and World Finance, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in Political Science, Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Center for Italian Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics

RF state counselor, 1st class, RIAC Member

PIR Center Director

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

PhD in Philosophy, Film critic

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Informational Security Problems Department of the Center for International Security at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Military Science of the Russian Federation

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry

Member of the PIR Center Community, independent analyst

A.B. Political Science, University of Chicago, MA candidate at the University of Western Australia

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

Consultant in Trade and Food Security, and Director of “Green House”

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University (Turkey)

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Chief economist at the VEB.RF, RIAC member.

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Academic Supervisor of the Institute of World Military Economy and Strategy at HSE University, RIAC member

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