Experts

Independent journalist and researcher

Ph.D. in History, Deputy Director for Science of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS, Head of the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS, RIAC Member

Coordinator at the Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative, Ukraine

Academic Director, SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Senior Fellow and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation

PhD in Political Science, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow at Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies, the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC Expert

Doctor of History, Professor, Head of the Black Sea-Mediterranean Research Center of the RAS Instute of Europe

PhD. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) and Head of the IFSH’s Centre
for OSCE Research (CORE)

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

PhD in Political Science, Department of International Issues Applied Analysis of the MGIMO University

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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

MA in International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Risk Analyst

PhD in Politics, Center for Domestic Policy Research at RAS Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies, RIAC Expert

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Visiting Professor at Waseda University

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Economist and International Relations Analyst, Project Coordinator of “Greece, Cyprus, Egypt & Israel: Opportunities and Restrictions of a Mediterranean Coalition” at the International Relations Institute of Athens

Head of Trade Policy Department of Russian APEC Study Centre at RANEPA

PhD in history, RIAC Expert

PhD in Political Science, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member

MA in Middle Eastern Studies, RIAC Expert

Ph.D. in International Relations, Deputy Director of Institute for Iran & Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Lecturer at University of Tehran

Ph.D. in History; Senior Research Fellow, Center for East Asian and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Studies, MGIMO University under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Associate Professor, School of International Affairs, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics National Research University

Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Expert for the Center for African Studies, HSE University

President, Society of Caucasian Studies Experts