Experts

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

Head of Trade Policy Department of Russian APEC Study Centre at RANEPA

Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Social, Political and Economic Problems in the 20th Century, Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science, Deputy Director for Academic Work under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Doctor of Sociology, Professor of the Sociology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University

Editor-in-Chief of "International Affairs" journal

Scientific Director of the RAS Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS Full Member

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Researcher at the International Institutes Research Center at the Institute of Applied Economic Policies, Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

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

Research Analyst, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Programme The International Institute for Strategic Studies

PhD in Geography, Head of the laboratory, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting