Experts

Political scientist, Chairman of the Georgian Economic Forum

Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Philosophy Department of the Pacific State University

Director Emeritus of the RAS Institute of Europe, RAS Full Member

Ph.D. (Military Sciences), Col. Gen. (Ret.), Research Professor, Advanced National Security Studies Center, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics National Research University, Moscow

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

PhD in History, Senior Researcher in the RAS Institute of African Studies

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the School of World Political Processes, research associate at the Center for Post-Soviet Studies, MGIMO University

PhD in Political Science

Retired Vice-admiral

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

Deputy General Director, Head of the Analytical Department Information Analysis Centre, Moscow State University

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Chair of the Board of Trustees and Directors of the European Leadership Network; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, RIAC Member

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

Ph.D. in International Relations, Deputy Director of Institute for Iran & Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Lecturer at University of Tehran

Research fellow at the French Institute for International Relations (Paris, France)

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts

Doctor of Political Science, Senior Researcher at the Analytical Centre of Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University

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

Research Fellow & Coordinator West Asia Centre, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

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

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Researcher at the Department for the Study of Israel and Jewish Communities of the RAS

Doctor of Economics, Professor of Oriental Studies, Director of the Asian strategy center at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland

Director of IMEMO RAS, RIAC member

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member