Experts

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

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University

Commentator for International Affairs under the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisimaya Gazeta

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

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

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

President, Synergia Foundation

Director of Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industry Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Professor

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

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

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

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University

Editor-in-Chief of the Nuclear Physics and Engineering Journal, RIAC Member

PhD in Philosophy, Adviser to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, Asia and Middle East specialist

Deputy Director of the Centre for comprehensive European and international studies, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy. Member of the RIAC.

Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

PhD in Economics, Leading Researcher at Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council, Graduate Student at the MGIMO University

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

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

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

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

PhD in History, Working Group Coordinator at the Central Eurasia Research Center, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Political Science, Senior researcher at CEMI RAS

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

Vice Chairman - Foreign Relations, Karachi Council on Foreign Relations

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Faculty of Political Science, Lomonosov Moscow State University