Experts

PhD Candidate, University of Otago, New Zealand

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

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Master of Science (Econ) from Copenhagen Business School, University degree in Spanish Culture and Languages from University of Copenhagen

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

Dr. of Philosophy, Senior Research Fellow RAS INION, Professor, MGIMO University, Professor, Higher School of Economics, Honorary President, Russian Political Science Association

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

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

PhD in Economics, Head of the innovative direction at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center

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

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Associate Professor of International Relations (ret.), University of Cyprus

Special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organisations, RIAC Member

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Center for Human Demography and Ecology, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University

Doctor of History, Professor of the Higher School of Economics

PhD in History, Post-Soviet Studies Center at the MGIMO University

Ph. D., Assistant Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

MGIMO University, Professor; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens