Experts

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

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

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (Azerbaijan)

PhD in Political Science, associate professor at the School of World Political Processes, research associate at the Center for Post-Soviet Studies, MGIMO University

Political scientist, independent expert on Middle East conflicts, Islamic movements and terrorist organizations

Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal

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

PhD in History, Professor at Chair of Theory and History of International Relations, Boris Yeltsin Urals Federal University

Analyst at CNA Corporation

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

Associate Professor, Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University (Turkey)

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Middle East expert and Russian foreign policy analyst, MSc Global Public Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota. PhD candidate, RIAC expert.

PhD in Economics, MBA, Lead Research Fellow (Center for International Economic Relations Studies), Institute for Finance and Economic Research, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

Doctor of History, Professor of the Higher School of Economics

RAS Institute of Economics

PhD in History, Head of the Korea and Mongolia Department, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

RIAC Expert

MA, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, RIAC Expert

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

Head of the Research Division, Institute of Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Secretary General of the All-China Association for the Study of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Deputy Director of the “One Belt and One Road” Research Centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

International College of Economics and Finance, Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in Political Science, Senior Fellow, Middle East and Africa Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

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

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut