Experts

PhD in Political Science, Head of the Center for Regional Studies at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

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

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law, NRU HSE

Deputy Finance Minister of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

MA, Higher School of Economics, RIAC expert and blogger

Dr. of Political Sciences, Head of Black Sea and Mediterranean Studies Centre, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

Leading research worker with the Center for Global Problems at the Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University, professor of linguistic semantics at Moscow State Linguistic University

Head of International Projects Section, Postgraduate of World History Department of M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University

Ph.D., assistant professor of Russian history, Urals Federal University

Ph.D, researcher Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Press Secretary of the President

Co-Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former U.S. Senator, United States

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies

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

Lecturer at the Department of Comparative Politics, PhD student at MGIMO University, RIAC Expert

Doctor of Political Science, professor at Saint Petersburg state university, RIAC expert

PhD in Political Studies, Associate Professor at European Studies Department, Saint Petersburg State University

PhD in History, Research fellow of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

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

Ph.D. in Economics, Leading Research Fellow, Center for Korean Studies, Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Expert

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

Doctor of History, Director of the Center for the Study of the Contemporary Balkan crisis of the RAS Institute of Slavic Studies, Academician of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences

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

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Far East Institute's Vietnam-ASEAN Research Centre under Russia's Science Academy, RIAC Expert

Deputy Chairman, Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO