Experts

RIAC Expert

Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council

PhD in History, Researcher at the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero), RIAC expert

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Science at the Higher School of Economics National Research University Campus in St. Petersburg, Assistant at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University, RIAC Expert

PhD in History, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Science

Ph.D. in History, Research affiliate at the Ukrainian Research Institute (Harvard University) and the Center for International and European Studies, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Deputy Director, Analytical Center Observo, French-Russian Chamber of Commerce

Ph.D. in Economic Sciences, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, IDIP RFTA; Senior Research Fellow, Russian Center for APEC Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)

Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Center for British Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS)

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

Researcher at Ankara based think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (USAK)

Independent expert, specializes in EU, US and WTO affairs

Research fellow at Insitute of Latin Anerica of RAS

PhD in History, Sector Head at RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Head of Research, The European Geopolitical Forum

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

Head of international contacts and press relations service of the Gorbachev Foundation. Foreign affairs expert and journalist

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

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 History, RIAC member

Head of Defense Studies Department at Armenian Research & Development Institute and editor for New Defense Order. Strategy magazine, Thinker AGBU Project Lead

Research Fellow, Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS), RIAC expert

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard (retired)

RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Doctor of Economics, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, RIAC Member

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

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