Experts

A.B. Political Science, University of Chicago, MA candidate at the University of Western Australia

Ph.D. in History, Head of Section for New Challenges in South and Southeast Asia at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAS)

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in Economics, Head of the Production Support Department at Gazpromneft-Sakhalin

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

PhD in politics, senior researcher at the Centre for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, expert at the RIAC

Independent Analyst

Master of International Affairs (Texas A&M University, 2015)

Deputy Head, Department of Political Theory, MGIMO University

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

PhD in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Center for Political Studies, RAS Institute of Latin America

Deputy director of Department of implementation of Program for assisting compatriots in foreign residence in their voluntary resettlement to the Russian Federation of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

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

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Theory of Politics Section IMEMO RAN

General and Russian History Department of the Higher School of Economics

Scientific director of the Lobachevsky Sate University of Nizhny Novgorod

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

PhD in Law, Associate Transparency International-R lawyer, Assistant Professor of the Moscow State Law Academy

Doctor of Political Science, Head of the Regional Research Department of Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

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

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Political observer

Retired Vice-admiral

Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs magazine, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, RIAC Member.

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

Ph.D in History, Senior Research Fellow, IMEMO RAN

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

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