Experts

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Diplomacy Department of MGIMO under the MFA of Russia

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD in Technical Sciences, retired Major General

PhD, Institute of Asian and African Studies

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

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

MA, Higher School of Economics and blogger

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

President, Global Migration Policy Associates

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

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

Junior Research Fellow, Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Postgraduate at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Professor at the Diplomacy Department at MGIMO Russia, Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

PhD in Philosophy, Film critic

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of Board of Trustees of RIAC

Expert, Ukrainian Institute of Politics