Experts

Independent analyst

Ph.D., Associate Director of and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

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

Doctor of Economics, Ph.D. in History, School of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University

BA in International Relations, Higher School of Economics

Senior Researcher, Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University; PIR Centre consultant

CEO and co-founder of Hozint - Horizon Intelligence, founder and director of the International Security Observer

Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Department of World Politics, Faculty of International Relations, Director of World Politics Master’s Program, St. Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Emeritus Professor, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra

Senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada

Independent Expert

INSOR Director for International Development

Major General, Strategic Advisor, Synergia Foundation

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

Independent journalist

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Center for Human Demography and Ecology, RAS Institute of Economic Forecasting

Ph.D., Fellow of The Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences, Former editor-in-chief of Russia Direct, an analytical media outlet

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

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

PhD in History, Working Group Coordinator at the Central Eurasia Research Center, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies