Experts

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

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

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

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

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Professor, Director of the RAS Institute for African Studies, RIAC Member

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

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

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

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

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Independent Expert

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

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

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

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

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

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)