Experts

PhD in History, Working Group Coordinator at the Central Eurasia Research Center, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC Member

MA, International Relations Pierre Mendès-France University, Post-graduate, UNICAMP University, Brazil

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Dr. of Geography, Professor of Economics, Head of the Center for Northern and Arctic Economies

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, MGIMO University

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Planning Studies, IMEMO

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Director of the Institute of Asia and Africa of MSU , RIAC Member

Ph.D., Research Fellow, Head of the Russian Foreign Policy Research Department at the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Head of the Department of Military-Political Research at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences

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

PhD in History, Research fellow of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the School of World Political Processes, research associate at the Center for Post-Soviet Studies, MGIMO University

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

PhD in Law, MGIMO University

Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State

Doctor of History, Professor at MGIMO-University

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Research Fellow & Coordinator West Asia Centre, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses