Experts

Senior researcher at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS, associate professor at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics

RIAC Expert, 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

PhD in Political Science, Director of the Center for Advanced American Studies at MGIMO University; Non-resident Scholar, Conflict Resolution and Track II Dialogues Program, Middle East Institute, RIAC expert

Ph.D., Research Fellow, Head of the Russian Foreign Policy Research Department at the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

PhD in History, Vice Rector, HSE University, RIAC Member

Doctor of History, Head of Vishegrad centre at the RAS Institute of Europe, Head of Central and Eastern Europe studies department, RIAC expert

Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Reform

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

Founder of the SIKHA Foundation, lecturer at the Tbilisi State University

Ph.D. (History), Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

PhD in Philosophy, Expert in Latin languages

PhD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Research Fellow Cambridge Central Asia Forum

Senior Officer, International Arctic The Pew Charitable Trusts

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

Doctor of Political Science, Leading researcher, RAS Institute of Philosophy

PhD in History, Sector Head at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Vice President of the Schiller Institute USA, National Spokesman for Lyndon LaRouche

Deputy Head, Department of Political Theory, MGIMO University

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

Director, Institute for the Development of Integration Processes at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs magazine, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, RIAC Member.

Ph.D. in diplomatic history, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program