Experts

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

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Senior Lecturer, Department of International Economic Relations and External Economic Links, MGIMO University

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law, NRU HSE

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

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

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Post-graduate student in the Russia in the Asia-Pacific Region: Politics, Economy, Security international educational program at the Far Eastern State University

Research fellow at the French Institute for International Relations (Paris, France)

Independent Analyst

Lecturer in Law at University of Aberdeen, Legal Adviser to the IFC Russia Renewable Energy Program

Independent journalist

Correspondent, Expert magazine, Research fellow of the RAS U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

North European and Baltic Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs

Research Fellow at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations under the Russian Academy of Sciences