Experts

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

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

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

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

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

Research Fellow at the Center for Trade and Economic Integration at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, former Philippine Ambassador to the WTO in Geneva

Independent Expert

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

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

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

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

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

Professor, Doctor of Law; president of the Chair of International Law at the People’s Friendship University of Russia; member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

Political observer

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Political commentator, researcher and expert on Middle East affairs. President of the Moscow-based International Middle Eastern Studies Club (IMESClub)

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

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

Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Professor, Director of the RAS Institute for African Studies, RIAC Member

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)