Experts

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

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

Junior Research Fellow at the MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in Political Science, Founder, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Associate Professor at University of Tehran; Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at Center for Global Issues, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO–University

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues

Graduate Student at MGIMO Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Bachelor of Foreign Regional Studies (East Asia Regional Studies: Economy and Politics (China)), Institute of Business Studies, RANEPA under the President of the Russian Federation

Dr. of Political Science, Chief Research Fellow at the Centre for Russian–Chinese Relations Studies and Forecasting of the Institute of Far
Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD Candidate and Senior Lecturer at Novosibirsk State University (Russia) and Research Fellow at the Stanford US-Russia Forum (USA)

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

Independent journalist and researcher

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Director of EPPEN Institute & Instructor at Department of Eurasian Studies, Middle East Technical University, Ankara

Doctor of Political Science, Expert at the Institute of Oriental studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and a Professor in the Department of Oriental Studies in the Russian State University for Humanities

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

PhD in Geography, Head of the laboratory, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University

Rector of the Urals Federal University named after the First Russian President B.N. Yeltsyn

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

Director of the Center for Post-Soviet Studies at the MGIMO University, 2nd Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of History

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