Experts

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

President of the Russian-American Council of Business Cooperation

Master of Science (Econ) from Copenhagen Business School, University degree in Spanish Culture and Languages from University of Copenhagen

Ph.D. in History, Senior Researcher at the Center for Middle East Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS; Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African countries, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University

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

Professor of International Politics, Tufts University

Independent Analyst

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Department of Asian and African Studies; Researcher, Center for Comprehensive Chinese Studies and Regional Projects at MGIMO University, RIAC expert

Director of the Baltic Studies Institute of I. Kant Baltic Federal University

Ph.D. in History, Full State Counsellor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class; Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Oriental Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences; Lecturer at MGIMO University; expert on Syria, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf, RIAC Expert

Ph.D., senior researcher, Russia – China Centre, RAS Far East Institute

Professor of the Chair of Modern East Department of History, Political Science and Law, Russian State University for the Humanities, RIAC expert

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law

President of the The Piatigorsky Foundation, RIAC Member

PhD in History, Theology Department, Urals State Mining University

Head of the Department "Public-Private Partnership", Faculty "Higher School of Management", Financial University, RIAC Member

Analyst at MGIMO Institute for International Studies (IMI MGIMO)

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

Ph. D., Special Research Fellow of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies of Peking University

PhD Candidate in International Relations, specialist in Russian and Eurasian Affairs, Turkey

RIAC Expert

Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University (Turkey)

PhD, Regular commentator on risk-related geostrategic issues, RIAC expert

Director of the Research Institute for European and American Studies based in Athens, Greece

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor at the Department of Jewish Studies, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University; Researcher at the Department for the Study of Israel and Jewish Communities of the RAS

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

New Delhi based Journalist & Eurasia Analyst

Professor, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Economics Department at the CIS Institute, Leading Research Fellow at the RAS Institute of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics, RIAC Member

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