Experts

Independent Analyst

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union

Dr., Head of the Center for Comparative Eurasia Studies and Surveys, CEASS-Vienna

PhD in Political Science, Program Manager and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Director of the Moscow School of Economics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, RAS Full Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Italian Republic and in the Republic of San Marino

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

RF state counselor, 1st class, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at IR Department, Far Eastern Federal University, Adjunct Professor at the North-East Asia Research Center, Jilin University, China

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

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

Deputy Director-General, Institute of Energy Strategy

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

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

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

Doctor of Economics, Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Technical Science, Senior Research Fellow, Center for International Security, IMEMO RAS

IE Business School in Madrid Graduate, MGIMO-University Graduate

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the History Faculty, Moscow State University

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation