Experts

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

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Ph.D. in Law, Associate Professor at the Department of State and Law Theory, International Law and Comparative Legal Studies, Voronezh State University; Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Administration Technologies at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

CEO & President of The EastWest Institute

PhD in Political Science, Professor at the Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University, RIAC expert

Retired Vice-admiral, RIAC expert

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Ph.D, Senior lecturer at People’s Friendship University of Russia

Political observer

PhD in Technical Sciences, CEO and Co-Founder of TSS Ltd

PhD in Philology, Leading Researcher at the German Studies Center of the RAS Institute for European Studies

Professor, Doctor of Political Sciences, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Head of the Department of Theory and History of International Relations, RUDN

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, HSE

MA, International Relations Pierre Mendès-France University, Post-graduate, UNICAMP University, Brazil

Doctor of Economics, Head of Marketing and Advertising Chair at Russian State University for Humanities, Honorary Member of the Guild of Marketers

Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA

Candidate of Political Sciences, European Integration Faculty, MGIMO-University, RIAC expert

Doctor of Political Science, Professor, MGIMO University

Counselor of the National Committee for BRICS Research

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Lecturer in Law at University of Aberdeen, Legal Adviser to the IFC Russia Renewable Energy Program

PhD, Head of Center for Russian-African Relations Studies at RAS Institute for African Studies

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Dual Master in International Public Management (Sciences Po Paris) and International Security (MGIMO), RIAC Expert

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent