Experts

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

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Consultant at PIR-Center for Policy Studies

Ph.D. in Philology, Rector of Moscow State Linguistic University, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

Dr. of History, Chief Researcher at the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Dean of the Department of World Economics and World Politics of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Oriental Studies, Director of the Asian strategy center at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow, Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Studies, MGIMO University under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Associate Professor, School of International Affairs, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics National Research University

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

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in History, Sector Head at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero)

PhD in History, Research Fellow with the Crisis Society Study Centre

PhD in Economics, Leading Research Associate at the RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge