Dr. Sc. (History), Honorary Chairman, Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy; Academic Supervisor, Faculty of World Economy and International Relations of the National Research University—Higher School of Economics. Moscow, Russia
Lev Belousov
(Deputy Chairman)
Dr. Sc. (History), Professor,
Head of the Department of Modern and Contemporary History; Acting Dean of the History Faculty, Moscow State University. Moscow, Russia
Vyacheslav Nikonov
(Deputy Chairman)
Dr. Sc. (History), Prof., Chairman, Polity Foundation; First Deputy Chairman, State Duma Committee on International Affairs; Dean, School of Public Administration at Moscow State University. Moscow, Russia
Nikita Anisimov
PhD (Physics and Mathematics), Rector, National Research University—Higher School of Economics. Moscow, Russia
Alexander Avdeyev
(in a personal capacity)
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Moscow, Russia
Vladimir Grigoryev
(in a personal capacity)
Director of the Department of Government Support for Periodical Press and Book Industry, RF Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media. Moscow, Russia
Arvind Gupta
Director of the Vivekananda International Foundation; Deputy National Security Adviser and Secretary, National Security Council, Government of India (2014-2017), New Delhi, India
Igor Ivanov
Dr. Sc. (History), President, Russian Council on Foreign Relations, Prof., MGIMO University. Moscow, Russia
Andrei Kokoshin
Member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Deputy Academic
Supervisor, NRU Higher School of Economics. Moscow, Russia
Mikhail Komissar
Director General, Interfax News Agency. Moscow, Russia
Konstantin Kosachev
PhD (Law); Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. Moscow, Russia
Yaroslav Kuzminov
Dr. Sc. (Economics), Academic Supervisor, National Research University—Higher School of Economics. Moscow, Russia
Sergei Lavrov
(in a personal capacity)
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Moscow, Russia
Vladimir Lukin
Dr. Sc. (History), Prof., Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation. Moscow, Russia
Fyodor Lukyanov
Chairman of Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy; Editor-in-Chief, Russia in Global Affairs, Research Professor at NRU Higher School of Economics. Moscow, Russia
Vladimir Mau
Dr. Sc. (Economics), Director of the Russian Academy of the National Economy and Public Administration in 2010-2022. Moscow, Russia
Thierry de Montbrial
Director, French Institute of International Relations; Member, Academie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, Institut de France; Founder and Chairman of the World Policy Conference (WPC). France
Yevgeny Primakov
(in a personal capacity)
Head of the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Cultural Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo). Moscow, Russia
Vladimir Ryzhkov
Dr. Sc. (History), RF State Duma member in 1993–2007, Co-Chairman of People’s Freedom Party in 2006–2014. Moscow, Russia
Leonid Slutsky
Dr. Sc. (Economics), Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs of the RF Federal Assembly. Moscow, Russia
Anatoly Torkunov
Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Prof., Director, Moscow State Institute of International Relations; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Moscow, Russia
Yuri Ushakov
(in a personal capacity)
Aide to the Russian President. Moscow, Russia
Xiong Guangkai
General (ret.), Adjunct Professor at Qinghua University and Beijing University. China
Igor Yurgens
PhD (Economics), Chairman of the Board of the Institute of Contemporary Development; President of the All-Russian Insurance Association; Director of the MGIMO Center for Sustainable Development; Member of the Board of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. Moscow, Russia
Sergei Zverev
President, KROS Public Relations Company; Member of the Academic Council, NRU Higher School of Economics. Moscow, Russia