Experts

Research Director at the European Leadership Network

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

Retired Councellor RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Chairman of the Board of the CREON Group, RIAC Member

Senior Expert, Center for Military and Political Studies, MGIMO MFA

Independent journalist

Head of Digital and Innovations Research, Associate Professor of Business Practice, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO

PhD in Political Science, head of the post-Soviet countries’ economic development section at the Institute of Economics, RAS

Research Fellow, MSU Institute of Information Security Issues

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Foreign Policy Analyst, Assistant researcher, Forum on Geopolitics, University of Cambridge

Researcher at Energy and Security Center, Eugeny Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology of Political Processes, Faculty of Sociology, MSU

Visiting Fellow at the Applied Policy Research Institute, based in Yerevan

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Retired Vice-admiral

PhD in History, Economic Theory Department of the MGIMO University

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

PhD in Technical Sciences, Founder, Aigents, Architect, SingularityNET

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Political Science PhD, associate professor, head of department of European integration at MGIMO-University, leading research fellow at the RAS Institute of Europe

Ph.D. in Philology, Rector of Moscow State Linguistic University, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director of the Emerging Technologies and Global Security Project at PIR-Center

Independent Analyst

PhD in History, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Leading Research Fellow

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, RIAC Member

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

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

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

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University

Ph.D. (History), Head of the Department of Ethno-Political Conflict at the Institute of Europe under the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Economics, Chief Research Fellow of IMEMO, RAS