Experts

Independent expert

PhD in History, expert at the Institute of Strategic Estimates and Analysis, Assistant Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Independent Analyst

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Weapons Expert, Former UN inspector in Iraq, Creator of Russian chemical weapons destruction technologies

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

PhD in Philology; Associate Professor; Department of the Theory of Law and Comparative Legal Science HSE

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University

Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico and Founding President of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations - COMEXI

Ph.D in Political Science, Foreign Affairs Analyst

Political Analyst

Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

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

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

Head of International Projects Section, Postgraduate of World History Department of M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

PhD Candidate, University of Otago, New Zealand

Director of the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS), RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC member

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

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

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University