Experts

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

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ph.D. in History, Senior Research Associate, RAS Institute of Slavonic Studies

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

First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

Research Fellow, MSU Institute of Information Security Issues

Program Coordinator and Website Editor at the Russian International Affairs Council

Research Fellow, Center for Military and Political Research, RAS Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies

PHD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Italian Republic and in the Republic of San Marino

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, RIAC Member

Deputy Director General at ‘Vestnik Kavkaza’, Information & Analytics Agency

Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Faculty of Law, HSE University, RIAC Member

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies,HSE University, RIAC Member

Ph.D, heads the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin

Subject Matter Expert on Islamic Extremism, and cultures, tribes, and sects of the Middle East and Central Asia, Cultural Intelligence Consultant for a private U.S. firm

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University

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

Associate Professor of International Relations (ret.), University of Cyprus

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the Global Political Processes Department of the MGIMO University

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Research Fellow at the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)

Doctor of Sciences in History, Chair of the Department of Contemporary History of Russia at the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC Member

Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus)

Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV channel, editor-in-chief of international news agency "Rossiya Segodnya"

Ph.D., Institute of International Relations and World History, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod