Experts

Independent Expert

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

Doctor of physics and mathematics, Expert in scientific research commercialization

PhD, Senior Lecturer in Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics, Deputy Director of the Princess Dashkova Russia Center, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Former Deputy National Security Advisor and Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

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, MSU Institute of Information Security Issues, RIAC Expert

Director of the Institute of Asia and Africa of MSU , RIAC Member

Co-chairman of Polish-Russian Group on Difficult Matters, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland

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

Professor at Middle Tennessee State University

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at MGIMO-University Integration Processes Department

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Doctor of History, Professor, Chief Researcher at the RAS Institute of African Studies, RIAC Expert

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Ph.D. (History), Head of the Department of Ethno-Political Conflict at the Institute of Europe under the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert

PhD in Economics Vice Dean of International Journalism Department; Associate Professor, Department of the World Economy, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

PhD, Rector of the HSE University, RIAC Member

Dr. of Geography, Professor of Economics, Head of the Center for Northern and Arctic Economies

PhD in Philology; Associate Professor; Department of the Theory of Law and Comparative Legal Science HSE

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs magazine, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, RIAC Member.

Ambassador, Senior fellow and distinguished chair in Diplomacy and Security at the RAND Corporation

PhD in History, Political Studies Center of the RAS Institute of Economics

Ph.D. (Hist.), Senior Research Fellow, Research Fellow of the Center for Development and Security Studies, Faculty of World Politics, Moscow State University

Global Vice President, EastWest Institute

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations, Diplomatic Academy of MFA, Russia

Director of the Department of the Government Support of Periodical Press and Book Industry, Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, RIAC member

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

Political Analyst, RIAC Expert