Experts

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University

Director of IMEMO RAS, RIAC member

Ph.D. in International Relations, Deputy Director of Institute for Iran & Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Lecturer at University of Tehran

PhD (History), Research Fellow at School of International Affairs, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

Doctor of History, Professor, Dean of Foreign Relations Department at St. Petersburg State University

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative

Associate Professor of Political Science in the Intelligence and National Security Studies program at Coastal Carolina University

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Independent Analyst

Independent journalist

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

PhD in international relations, contributor to the German Caucasus Watch

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

Master of Science (Econ) from Copenhagen Business School, University degree in Spanish Culture and Languages from University of Copenhagen

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

Executive Director of Gorchakov Foundation for Public Diplomacy Support, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

President of the IMEMO, RAS Full Member, Chairman of the RIAC Scientific Council, RIAC Member.

Research Fellow of the Euro-Atlantic Security Center at MGIMO University

Middle East expert and Russian foreign policy analyst, MSc Global Public Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota. PhD candidate.

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Chair of the Board of Trustees and Directors of the European Leadership Network; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

PhD in Economics, Leading Researcher at Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Vice President of the Russian International Affairs Council, Executive Vice President of Sistema JSFC

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the World Economy Department, Academic Head of the World Economy Undergraduate Program at HSE- University

PhD in History, independent journalist

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