Experts

Political Scientist, Coordinator of Kyrgyzstan Analytical Club

Executive Director for International Affairs at the Körber-Stiftung

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Science Diplomacy and Advanced Academic Initiatives, Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Senior Teacher at the Department of European Studies, Saint Petersburg State University

Chairman of the Executive Committee — Executive Chairman of the CIS

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Ph.D. candidate in Slavic and Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Department of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Relations, MGIMO University

Deputy Chairman, Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Associate, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member, RIAC Vice-President

Head of Dual Master's Programs, Master's Programs Directorate, MGIMO-University

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

Dr. of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Problems of Transformation of Political Systems and Cultures, World Politics Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University

First Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Migration Service

Doctor of History, Head of the Research Center of International Relations, RAS Institute of Sociology

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Expert at the Middle East Institute

Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Valdai Discussion Club Expert

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

Head of the Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of MGIMO-University, RIAC Member

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Assistant Professor at the University of Crete, Department of Political Science