Experts

Independent Analyst

PhD in Political Science, research fellow at Centre for the Study of Middle East of Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

PhD in Political Science, Assistant Professor of Applied Political Science Department at Financial University of the Russian Federation Government

Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Doctor of pedagogical Sciences, professor, member of the Russian Academy of Education, RIAC member

Research Fellow, European Leadership Network

MA, International Relations Pierre Mendès-France University, Post-graduate, UNICAMP University, Brazil

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

Professor, Doctor of Political Sciences, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Head of the Department of Theory and History of International Relations, RUDN

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

Political observer

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Federal Republic of Germany, RIAC Member

Former senior Australian diplomat

Commodore, Former Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan, author of Strategy for Action: Using Force Wisely in the 21st Century

Ph.D. in History

Ph.D. from Duisburg University, Senior Advisor of the German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

President of World Russian Press Foundation (WARP Foundation), professor, RIAC member

Ph.D. in Political Sciences, Research Fellow, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)