Experts

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Independent Expert

Ph.D in History, Professor of MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for the Russian Federation and Belarus

Honorary President of the Non-Governmental Organization "Association of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation", Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RAS Full Member, RIAC member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

PhD in Hystory, Assistant Professor of MGIMO University

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Fellow at European Political Studies Department, IMEMO RAN

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

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

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

Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Professor, Director of the RAS Institute for African Studies, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of IMEМО RAS, Professor of MGIMO University, RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-president

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

Doctor of Economics, Head of Department of Economic Research, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Center for Italian Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Associate at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO); Senior Lecturer at MGIMO University

Ambassador, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Mexican Sherpa to the G20

Political observer

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

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Shahid Beheshti University (Tehran)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations, Diplomatic Academy of MFA, Russia

Professor, Doctor of Law; president of the Chair of International Law at the People’s Friendship University of Russia; member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Associate Professor of International Relations, Koç University (Turkey)