Experts

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

К.и.н., заведующая Центром истории и культурной антропологии Института Африки РАН, эксперт РСМД

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

PhD in Political Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics

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

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Dr. of Political Science, Director Research Center, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor at the Faculty of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Political Analyst

Ph.D. in History, Head of Section for New Challenges in South and Southeast Asia at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAS)

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

Postgraduate at International and European Law Department, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Postgraduate at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Deputy Chairman, Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

Political Scientist

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

Program Director for Europe and Central Asia, International Crisis Group

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

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

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, former Chairman of the National Security Council of Georgia

Doctor of History, Assistant Professor at St. Petersburg State University

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations

Academic Director of the RAS Institute of US and Canada, RAS Full Member

Chief economist at the VEB.RF, RIAC member.

Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Dual Master in International Public Management (Sciences Po Paris) and International Security (MGIMO)

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences