Experts

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

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

Ph.D., Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences, Former editor-in-chief of Russia Direct, an analytical media outlet

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

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Research Director at the European Leadership Network

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

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

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Social, Political and Economic Problems in the 20th Century, Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science

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

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

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

Editor in chief, PIRC

Chairman of the Board of the CREON Group, RIAC Member

Dean of the Faculty of International Relations and Foreign Area Studies of the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC member.

Analyst at CNA Corporation

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

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

Former senior Australian diplomat

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the Department of World Politics, MGIMO University

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

INSOR Director for International Development

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director of the Emerging Technologies and Global Security Project at PIR-Center

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university

PhD in History, independent journalist