Experts

Doctor of History, Head of the Afghanistan Sector of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, Professor

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Doctor of Sciences (Economics), Head of Section of the Asia-Pacific Region Problems, IMEMO RAN

Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Federal Republic of Germany, RIAC Member

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Gateway House Fellow for Energy & Environment

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata

Doctor of Economy, Professor of MGIMO, Chief Scientific Fellow of the Far East Institute of RAS

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

PhD in Philosophy, Film critic

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

Professor and Chair, Department of International and Comparative Politics American University of Paris

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

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

Professor of Foreign Regions Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Expert on history of CEE countries

INSOR Director for International Development

Doctor of Political Science, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Dept. of International Relations, Seoul National University

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Associate Professor, Senior researcher at the Сenter for civilizational and regional studies of the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WSWF)

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE