Experts

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)

Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor of the International Journalism Department at MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Polis. Political Research, Russia’s leading journal on political science, senior researcher at IMEMO RAN

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

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

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

President, Synergia Foundation

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Acting Director of Programs

Ph.D. in History

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Professor of government and politics at George Mason University

Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

D.Sc., Head of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy Studies, U.S. and Canadian Studies Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Dr. of Science (Economics), Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Deputy Director for scientific work, RAS Institute of Europe, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University

Chief Economist; Advisor to the Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation MTS Bank

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at IR Department, Far Eastern Federal University, Adjunct Professor at the North-East Asia Research Center, Jilin University, China

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

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

Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies

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

Center for South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania Studies, RAS Institute for Oriental Studies

PHD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Ph. D., Associate Professor of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

PhD in Political Science, Andrew Derbenev is a Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, and an Associate Professor in Moscow State Pedagogical University

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