Experts

Independent Expert

Ambassador, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (1996-1998)

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

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation

Russian International Affairs Council Expert, Member of Space Generation Advisory Council

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Centre for Energy and Transport of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

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

Political Analyst, RIAC Expert

Deputy Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

Deputy director and senior fellow with the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

President of the Russian-American Council of Business Cooperation

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

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America, RAS Corresponding Member

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Expert

Founder and Chairman, CeNext Consulting Group, New Delhi

Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph. D., Executive Vice President of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council

Doctor in History, Professor at Department of world politics, Tomsk State University

A violent end to the Libyan crisis also seems unlikely in the near term, as the forces in the country’s east will have trouble organizing an effective attack on Tripoli without the support of Russia, whose military has other things in sight

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

PhD in Political Science, Senior researcher at CEMI RAS, RIAC expert

Associate Professor of Political Science in the Intelligence and National Security Studies program at Coastal Carolina University

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

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