Experts

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, Tenured Professor, Member of the HSE Academic Council, Academic Supervisor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University

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

Member of the State Duma, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Dean of Public Administration Faculty of the Moscow State University, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D, Senior lecturer at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Ph.D, Head of Chair, Cybernetics and Information Security Department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (National Research Nuclear University)

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Brazilian columnist and RIAC blogger

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, RIAC Member

Freelance reporter based in Kolkata

Independent Expert

Professor of World Economy and International Affairs Department at Higher School of Economics, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO)

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

PhD in History, Senior research fellow, The Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

Master of Economics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Program jointly with UIBE (Beijing): “Russian and China: Economic and Political Trends in Eurasia”

Independent Analyst

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Deputy Head of the Department of International Law at MGIMO University

Cand.Sc.(Ped.), Junior Research Fellow, Moscow Lomonosov University

PhD Candidate, Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RAS

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

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

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger

Doctor of Political Science, Chief research fellow, Center of International Security, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO)

Research Assistant, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)