Experts

Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

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

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

PhD in Political Science, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Doctor of History, Professor of the Comparative Political Studies Department at MGIMO-University

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

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow, Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Studies, MGIMO University under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Associate Professor, School of International Affairs, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics National Research University

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

Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Deputy Director of the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development Research, Institute of Economics and Utility Regulation, Higher School of Economics

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Head of the Scientific and Organizational Department at the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences, Doctor of Engineering, Associate Professor

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO of Digital Forensic Laboratory

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

PhD candidate at Haifa University’s School of Political Sciences

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

Director of the MGIMO Centre for Sustainable Development, RIAC Member

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

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

Master of Asian and African Studies, Socio-Economic and Political Development of Modern Asia programme, Higher School of Economics; Project Manager, Alliance Media Strategy

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University

Political Scientist

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for African Studies