Experts

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Graduated in Political Science to the Catholic University of the Sacread Heart (Milan)

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Political observer

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

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

Ph.D. in Economics, Director at the Center for Migration Studies; Lead Researcher, Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Head of Department, Deputy Director of the General Office of Eastern-European Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Ph.D. in History, Research Associate, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

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

Chairman of the Federation Council Commission on Information Policy and Media Relations, RIAC Member

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

Deputy Director-General, Institute of Energy Strategy

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University

Member of the State Duma, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Dean of Public Administration Faculty of the Moscow State University, RIAC Member

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Ph.D. in History, Scientific Advisor of The Evgeny Primakov Center for International Cooperation, Senior Research Fellow, Center for the Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies RAS

Research fellow at the French Institute for International Relations (Paris, France)

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Ph.D. (History), Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences