Experts

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf

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

Academician, Doctor of Economic Sciences, First Deputy Director, IMEMO RAN

PhD in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

PhD in Politics, Head of the Centre for Analysis of Middle East Conflicts, the RAS Institute for US and Canadian Studies

Independent Expert

D.Sc. (Philosophy), professor, Head of the Chair of Political Governance, Political Science Department, St. Petersburg State University

PhD in Political Science, Director of the EU Political Integration Center at RAS Institute for European Studies

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus)

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Doctor of International Law, Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General of the International Information Agency "Rossiya Segodnya", RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

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

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

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

Department of International Relations and Foreign Policy of Russia, MGIMO-University

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

PhD, Adjunct Lecturer, American University of Armenia

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics