Experts

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

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

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

PhD in Economics

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

PhD in Political Science, Deputy Director for Academic Work under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member

Dean of the Faculty of International Relations and Foreign Area Studies of the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC member.

Professor of the Chair of Modern East Department of History, Political Science and Law, Russian State University for the Humanities

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Head of Israel Department at RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

Research Director at the European Leadership Network

Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Researcher at the Analytical Centre of Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

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

Ph.D., Leading Expert, Military-Political Studies Center, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

PhD in Political Science

PhD in History, Head of the European Union Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Research Associate at the Institute for International Studies (IIS) of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

Andrei Kelin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, RIAC Member

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

Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

INSOR Director for International Development

PhD in Political Science, head of the post-Soviet countries’ economic development section at the Institute of Economics, RAS

Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization

Analyst at CNA Corporation

PhD (Political Science), Leading Researcher, Head, Centre for Sociological and Political Sciences Studies, Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Assistant Professor at the Odintsovo branch, MGIMO University

Independent journalist