Experts

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

Brazilian columnist and RIAC blogger

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Chair of the Post-Soviet Foreign Countries Department at the Russian State University for the Humanities

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

PhD in History, Expert on Latin America expert

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Arctic and Northern economies under the Council for the Study of Productive Forces (SOPS),Associate Professor of Philosophy, Economics and Social Sciences Department of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

Ph.D in Economics, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute for Europe, Head of the Country and Regional Researches Department, Head of the German Research Center

PhD in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

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

PhD in History, independent journalist

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Ph.D. in History, Research Associate, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

Ph.D., Research Fellow:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

Member of the Union of Journalists and the Union of Russian Writers, Senior Editor, Strategy of Russia magazine

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Researcher at the Center for Central Asian Studies of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lecturer in the School of International Affairs at the Higher School of Economics

PhD fellow at the Chair of International Law, PFUR Law School

Former Defense Secretary and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom