Experts

President, Global Migration Policy Associates

Ph.D. in History, Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham (Malaysia)

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

RAS Institute of Economics

Dr. of Geography, Professor of Economics, Head of the Center for Northern and Arctic Economies

PhD in Economics, MBA, Lead Research Fellow (Center for International Economic Relations Studies), Institute for Finance and Economic Research, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

PhD in History, senior research fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, RAS; associate professor, Department of Regional Issues in Global Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Research Analyst at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations, Diplomatic Academy of MFA, Russia

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Editor-in-Chief, Nueva Sociedad, Argentina

PHD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

PhD (History), Leading Researcher, Head, Center for Tropical Africa Studies, Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

PhD in Political Science, Independent expert

Ph.D. in Economics, School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

PhD in Political Science, Academic Secretary at the Institute of Latin American Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Academic Supervisor of Social Sciences Department at Higher School of Economics, Professor, RIAC Member.

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

Master of Science (Econ) from Copenhagen Business School, University degree in Spanish Culture and Languages from University of Copenhagen

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Doctor of International Law, Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General of the International Information Agency "Rossiya Segodnya", RIAC Member

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, World Politics Department MGIMO-University