Experts

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

Independent Analyst

Ph.D. in Political Science, Professor, Deputy Director of the Centre for International Information Security, Science and Technology Policy at MGIMO University under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

PhD in Law, MGIMO University

Doctor of Political Science, Director of Center for Political Studies of the RAS Institute of Latin America, Professor of Global Processes Department at Lomonosov Moscow State University, RIAC expert

Doctor of Economics, Advisor to the Rector of PetrSU, RIAC Expert

Professor of the Diplomacy Department of the MGIMO University, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

PhD in History, Senior Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Director, Center for Spatial Analysis in International Relations, MGIMO University

Research Analyst Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Doctor of History, RIAC member

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Italian Republic and in the Republic of San Marino

Postgraduate student, MGIMO University

BA in International Relations, Higher School of Economics

Director of Inter-ethnic relations Department of Ministry of Regional Development of Russia

McDonnell & Partners, Former BBC Moscow Correspondent

Doctor of Sociology, Professor of the Sociology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University

Honorary President of the Non-Governmental Organization "Association of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation", Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

MENA Program Director, International Crisis Group (ICG)

Doctor of History, Professor of Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship, Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of History, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies of the MGIMO University, RIAC expert

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD, Foundation Fellow in the Australian Studies Institute at Australian National University, RIAC Expert

Senior Research Fellow at MGIMO University, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Expert

Rector of the National Research University-Higher School of Economics

Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Yerevan State Linguistic University

RIAC Expert

President of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, RIAC member.

Head of Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), RIAC Member

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