Experts

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor

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

Doctor of Political Science, Expert at the Institute of Oriental studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and a Professor in the Department of Oriental Studies in the Russian State University for Humanities

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

Ph.D. in History

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

Dr. of Economics, Head of the Foreign Economy Policy Sector, RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

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

Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, School of Asian Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Political Scientist

PhD in history

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Economics, RAS Corresponding Member

Doctor of Sciences in History, Chair of the Department of Contemporary History of Russia at the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC Member

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Saint-Petersburg State Mining University

Editor-in-Chief of the Arsenal of the Fatherland magazine

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

PhD in History, Deputy Dean of the History Faculty, Moscow State University

Brazilian columnist and RIAC blogger

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

D.Sc. (politics), Professor, North (Arctic) Federal University

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

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)

Ph. D., Executive Vice President of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Assistant Professor of International Relations and Strategic Studies, at the Department of International Relations, Goa University

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