Experts

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

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

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

Ph.D in History, Leading Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of International Analytics Magazine

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at RAS IMEMO Sector for US Foreign and Domestic Policy

PhD in History, Political Studies Center of the RAS Institute of Economics

Doctor of Sociology, Professor of the Sociology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University

Doctor in Political Science, PhD in History, Professor at School of world politics of MSU

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Head of Dual Master's Programs, Master's Programs Directorate, MGIMO-University

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

Independent Analyst

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

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

PhD in Philosophy, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Science

Dr. of Economics, Head of the Sector of Economics of Science and Innovative Processes RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

MGIMO University

IE Business School in Madrid Graduate, MGIMO-University Graduate

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations of the Eastern University – School of Regional and International Studies of the Far Eastern Federal University

Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl

PhD candidate at the School of Politics and International Relations, Cardiff University

PhD, Associate Professor, Deputy Director, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO-University

Associate Professor, Senior researcher at the Сenter for civilizational and regional studies of the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WSWF)