Experts

Independent Expert

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

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

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

Senior Research Fellow of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

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

MA in Middle Eastern Studies

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

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

Assistant researcher at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat)

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

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

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

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

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

Research Fellow at the Center for Trade and Economic Integration at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, former Philippine Ambassador to the WTO in Geneva

Postgraduate student, IMEMO RAS

President of the Jordan-based Political Studies of the Middle East Center, Founder of the US-based Geostrategic and Media Center

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation (RF) to the United States of America, RIAC Member.

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

PhD in Economics, Head of Department of Assessment and Coordination of International and Duel Master's Degree Programs, MGIMO-University, MFA of Russia

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

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

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

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

Director, HSE Institute for Educational Studies

Leading Research Fellow at the Korean Studies Center, RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

Political observer

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

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

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

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