Experts

Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

Doctor of History, Director of the Center for the Study of the Contemporary Balkan crisis of the RAS Institute of Slavic Studies, Academician of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Associate at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO); Senior Lecturer at MGIMO University

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

PhD, Adjunct Lecturer, American University of Armenia

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government

Ph.D., RIAC Acting Director of Programs

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Independent Analyst

Ph.D. in Political Science, President World Security Network, Berlin

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

PhD, Tenured Professor, Member of the HSE Academic Council, Academic Supervisor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Doctor of Economics, Leading Research Fellow, RAS Institute for Latin American Studies

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

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

Researcher, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

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

President of the North-Eastern Federal University, RIAC Member

International Information Security and Global Internet Governance Program Coordinator, PIR Center

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)

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

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

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme