Experts

Lead researcher and head of the Peace and Conflict Studies Unit at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) in Moscow

Senior Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Political Science, Deputy Director for Academic Work under the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member

Expert at the Middle East Institute

Director of Center for Energy and Security Studies, chief editor of Yaderny Club magazine, member of Scientific Council of the Security Council, RIAC member

Ph.D. (Political Science), Director of the ASEAN Centre, Associate Professor at the Department of Oriental Studies, MGIMO-University

RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

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

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Doctor of Historical Sciences. Deputy Director of the Foreign Policy Planning Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Professor at the Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science, Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied International Analysis, MGIMO University

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge

Senior Lecturer, Department of International Economic Relations and External Economic Links, MGIMO University

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

Ph.D. in History, Head of India Studies at the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

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

Postgraduate at International and European Law Department, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Special Representative of Russian President on International Cultural Cooperation. Ambassador-at-Large. RIAC member.

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

Professor at Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and leading expert at the National Energy Security Fund

Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Witology, Chairman of Board of League of Independent Experts

PhD Student, East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge