Experts

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Honorary President of the Non-Governmental Organization "Association of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation", Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Associate at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO); Senior Lecturer at MGIMO University

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Professor, Doctor of Law; president of the Chair of International Law at the People’s Friendship University of Russia; member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Political observer

Ph.D. in Political Science, Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Center for Italian Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics

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

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Independent Expert

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member.

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus