Experts

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Ph.D. from Duisburg University, Senior Advisor of the German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf, Associate Professor of the Department of International Business at the Financial University Under the Government of the Russian Federation

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Independent journalist

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Associate Professor, Università Roma TRE

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Press Secretary of the President

Candidate of Political Sciences, European Integration Faculty, MGIMO-University

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

PhD in History, Caucasus Problems and Regional Security Center at the MGIMO University

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

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

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

PhD in History, Senior Research Fellow at Political Studies Centre, Institute of Latin America, RAS

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Doctor of History, Leading Expert in the MGIMO ASEAN Centre

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University

Transitional – Senior Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

PhD in History, independent journalist

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