1. Taisuke ABIRU Research Fellow, The Tokyo Foundation (TKFD); Japan Head, “Energy Issues and Japanese Foreign Policy”; Project Member, “Eurasia Information Network”.

2. Sergey Director of Macroeconomic Research, Higher School ALEKSASHENKO of Economics; Member of the Board, JSC "Aeroflot – Russia Russian airlines"; chairman, Committee by strategy (since 2008); member of the Board, JSC "UAC" (since June 2010)

3. Pavel ANDREEV Head of International Projects, Russian News and Russia Information Agency “RIA Novosti”

4. Alexander Literary critic; historical essayist; documentary ARKHANGELSKI director; columnist, “RIA Novosti”; author and Russia anchor, daily intellectual talk-show ‘Tem vremenem’ (‘Those Days’), ‘Culture’ channel’ (since 2002); member, administrative council; Russian Booker literary prize; professor, Higher School of Economics (since 2006)

5. Andrey ARTIZOV Head, Federal Archives Agency Russia

6. Svetlana BABAEVA US Bureau Chief, Russian News and Information Russia Agency “RIA Novosti” (since 2008)

7. Dmitry BABICH Political analyst, Russian News and Information Russia Agency “RIA Novosti”

8. Alexander BABINSKY Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Russian News and Russia Information Agency “RIA Novosti”

9. Richard BEESTON Foreign Editor, The Times, London Great Britain

10. Alexander BELKIN Deputy Executive Director, Council of Foreign and Russia Defense Policy (since 1994)

11. Lev BELOUSOV Head, European and American Modern and Russia Contemporary History, History Department, Moscow State Lomonosov University; Deputy Chairman, Editorial Board, Russia in Global Affairs magazine

12. Chris BOIAN Russia 13. Timofei BORDACHEV Deputy-dean, School of International Affairs and Russia World Economy; Director of Studies, Council on Foreign and Defense Policy (SVOP); Director, Center for International Studies, Faculty of International Economics and Politics, State University – Higher School of Economics, PhD (Politics)

14. Neil BUCKLEY Eastern Europe Editor, The Financial Times Great Britain

15. Vladimir BULDAKOV Senior fellow, Russian History Institute, Russian Russia Academy of Sciences; Editor-in-Chief, Soviet and Post-Soviet Review magazine, Leiden, the Netherlands; D.Sc. in History

16. Jan CARNOGURSKY Lawyer, advocate in Bratislava Slovakia

17. Hélène CARRÈRE President, French Academy Historian and Political d’ENCAUSSE Scientist; foreign member, Russian Academy of France Sciences; former Professor of Russian History and Russian Politics in Sorbonne and Institut d’Etudes politiques

18. Samuel CHARAP Associate Director for Russia and Eurasia; Fellow, USA National Security and International Policy Program, Center for American Progress

19. Timothy COLTON Professor and Chairman, Department of Government, USA Harvard University; previously Director, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University; co-chair of a working group on Russian- American relations

20. Mary DEJEVSKY Chief editorial writer and columnist, The Great Britain Independent; honorary fellow, University of Buckingham

21. Irina DEMCHENKO UK Bureau Chief, Russian News and Information Russia Agency “RIA Novosti”

22. Arnaud DUBIEN Director of Russia and CIS Programmes, IRIS, Paris; France regular consultant of the Quai d’Orsay and French MoD 23. Piotr DUTKIEWICZ Professor and Director, Centre for Governance and Canada Public Management, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada; former Director, Institute of European and Russian Studies.

24. Viktor EROFEEV Prose writer, TV anchor Russia

25. FENG Shaolei Dean, School of Advanced International and Area China Studies, East China Normal University, Shanghai, P.R.C.; Director, Centre for Russian Studies

26. Stephen FIDLER Editor, The Wall Street Journal and Dow USA Jones Newswires (since 2009); Consulting Senior Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London

27. Toby GATI Senior International Advisor, Akin Gump Strauss USA Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, DC

28. Thomas GOMART Director of the Russia/NIS Center, French Institute of France International Relations based in Paris and Brussels (IFRI); Editor, trilingual electronic collection Russie.Nei.Visions @ifri.org.

29. Charles GRANT Founder director, Centre for European Reform, Great Britain London

30. Leonid GRIGORIEV President, Institute for Energy and Finance (since Russia 2004); senior researcher, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of sciences (since 1971); Dean, Management Department, International University, Moscow, professor; Chairman of the Board, WWF- Russia (since 2006).

31. David HEARST Chief Foreign Leader, The Guardian Great Britain

32. Fiona HILL Senior Fellow and Director, Center on the United USA States and Europe, the Brookings Institution (since 2009)

33. Geoffrey HOSKING Emeritus Professor of Russian History, School of Great Britain Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London (since 2008) 34. Vladislav Founder and Director, Centre for Post-Industrial INOZEMTSEV Studies (since 1996); Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, Russia Svobodnaya Mysl; columnist, Vedomosti daily

35. Arnaud KALIKA Chief Editor, Confidential Newsletter Strategic France Information TTU; lecturer, department for the study of organized crime, University of Paris II

36. Sergei KARAGANOV Deputy Director, Institute of Europe, Russian Russia Academy of Sciences; Dean, Department, World Economy and World Politics, State University – Higher School of Economics, Chairman, Presidium, Council for Foreign and Defense Policy (since 1994), Chairman, editorial board of Russia in Global Affairs magazine

37. Jahangir KARAMI Assistant professor, faculty of World Studies, Iran Department of Russian Studies, University of Tehran

38. Alexej KELIN Member of the Board, “Russian tradition” Society; Czech Republic member, editorial corporate staff, Russkoe Slovo journal; member, grant committee of the Czech Republic; member, NTS management committee; member of the Board, Czech/Moravian Slavonic association

39. Konstantin KHUDOLEY Pro-Rector for International Relations (since 2007), Russia Dean, School of International Relations, St. Petersburg State University (since 1994)

40. Andrew KUCHINS Director and Senior Fellow, Russia & Eurasia USA Program, Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS); lecturer, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)

41. Clifford KUPCHAN Research Director, Eurasia Group USA

42. Carole LANDRY Deputy Chief Editor for Europe and Africa, Agence France France Presse (since 2010)

43. Robert LEGVOLD Director, The Euro-Atlantic Security Initiative; USA Project Director, ‘Rethinking U.S. Policy toward Russia,’ The American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Marshall D. Shulman Professor, Columbia University; Director of Soviet Studies, Council on Foreign Relations 44. Anatol LIEVEN Chair of international relations and terrorism studies, Great Britain War Studies Department, King’s College London; senior fellow, New America Foundation, Washington DC

45. Dominic LIEVEN Professor of Russian History, London School of Great Britain Economics; fellow, British Academy

46. Fyodor LUKYANOV Editor–in–Chief, Russia in Global Affairs magazine Russia (since 2002)

47. Zvi MAGEN Research Fellow, Institute for National Security Israel Studies, Tel Aviv University

48. Christian MAKARIAN Deputy Editor, L’Express newsmagazine (since 1999) France

49. Alexey MALASHENKO Member, Scientific Council, Carnegie Moscow Russia Center; Professor, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) (since 2000)

50. Adam MICHNIK Editor-in-chief, Gazeta Wyborcza; historian Poland

51. Andranik MIGRANYAN Director, the Branch, Institute for USA Democracy and Cooperation (since 2008)

52. Alexei MILLER Leading research-fellow, Institute for Scientific Russia Information in Social Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences (since 1999); professor, Chair of Post-Soviet Countries; Russian State University for Humanities (since 2008); recurrent visiting professor, Department of History, Central European University (since 1993)

53. Leszek MILLER Leader, Democratic Left Alliance, former Prime Poland Minister of the government of the Republic of Poland (2001-2004)

54. Sergey MIRONENKO Director, Russian State Archives; Professor of X1X-th Russia and early XX-th Century History, History Department, Moscow State University; D.Sc. in History

55. Svetlana MIRONYUK Editor-in-Chief, Russian News and Information Russia Agency “RIA Novosti” (since 2006) 56. Orietta MOSCATELLI Head, New Europe Desk and New Energy Project, Italy Apcom

57. Aleksey MUHIN Director-General, Center for Political Information Russia

58. Vitaly NAUMKIN Director, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Russia Academy of Sciences (since 2009); Ph.D in History, Doctor of Science, Professor

59. Vyacheslav NIKONOV CEO of the “Russkiy Mir” Foundation; President, Russia ‘Unity for Russia’ Foundation; Dean of History and Political Science, International University in Moscow; Editor-in-Chief, Russia’s Strategy; Deputy Chairman, Editorial Board, Russia in Global Affairs; President, ‘Club - 93’; Member of the Board, Council on Foreign and Defense Policy; Vice-President, Association of Political Consultancy Centers; Member of the Board, Russian Public Policy Center; Member, Advisory Council of Carnegie Endowment (Moscow Branch)

60. Sinan OGAN Founder and President, Center of International Turkey Relations and Strategic Analysis - TURKSAM (since 2004)

61. Ella PAMFILOVA Russian politician; former Chair, Civil Society Russia Institution and Human Rights Council under the President of the Russian Federation (2002-2010)

62. John PEET European Editor, The Economist (since 2003) Great Britain

63. Richard PIPES Professor of History, Emeritus, Harvard USA

64. Mikhail Director, Kiev Center for Political and Conflict POGREBINSKY Studies (since 1993) Ukraine

65. Alexander Prose writer; Editor-in-Chief, Zavtra newspaper PROKHANOV Russia

66. Alexander RAHR Director, Russia and Eurasia Program, German Germany Council on Foreign Relations, Berlin (since 1995) 67. Anatoly RAZUMOV Senior researcher, Department of Bibliography and Russia Local Studies, Director, Center for Recovered Names, National Library of Russia, St Petersburg

68. Andreas RINKE Senior political correspondent, Reuters Germany

69. Kirill ROGOV Leading research fellow, Gaidar Institute of economic Russia policy

70. Steve ROSENBERG Diplomatic Correspondent, BBC Great Britain

71. Pierre ROUSSELIN Foreign Editor, Le Figaro (since 2004) France

72. Andrzej ROZENEK Deputy Editor-in-Chief, NIE (No) newspaper (since Poland 2006); Deputy Chairman, Polish-German Club for Good Neighborliness

73. Vladimir RYZHKOV Professor, Higher School of Economics; Chairman, Russia social movement “Vybor Rossii”; Member, Council on Foreign and Defense Policy

74. Alexander Head, Theory and History of International Relations SAGOMONYAN Department, Moscow State Linguistic University Russia (MSLU) (since 1999)

75. Denis SEKIRINSKY PhD in History; senior research fellow, Institute of Russia World History, Russian Academy of Sciences; secretary, National Committee of the Russian Historians; CEO, Academic Educational Association for the Humanities

76. Bruno SERGI Professor, International Economics at the University, Italy Messina; Principal Research Fellow and Member, Advisory Board, Centre for EMEA Banking, Finance and Economics, London Metropolitan Business School

77. SHENG Shiliang Chief Researcher, Center for Global Challenges China Studies, Xinhua News Agency (since 2005); Head, Russian sector, Institute for Social Development of Eurasia, Center for Development Research under the State Council of the People’s Republic of China (since 2001) 78. Lord SKIDELSKY Emeritus professor of political economy, Department Great Britain of Economics, Warwick University

79. Piotr SMOLAR Reporter, foreign desk, Le Mond (since 2007) France

80. Sergey STARTSEV Italy Bureau Chief, Russian News and information Russia agency “RIA Novosti” (since 2004)

81. Angela STENT Director, Center for Eurasian, Russian and East USA European Studies and Professor of Government and Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Senior Fellow (non-resident), Brookings Institution and co- chairs its Hewett Forum on Post-Soviet Affairs.

82. Gabor STIER Foreign policy analyst, Head, Foreign Affairs Desk, Hungary Magyar Nemzet (since 2000)

83. Michael STUERMER Chief Correspondent, WELT-Gruppe Germany

84. Dmitry SUSLOV Deputy Director for Research, Council on Foreign Russia and Defense Policy; Deputy Director, Center of European and International Studies, State University – Higher School of Economics

85. Anne de TINGUY Tenured Professor, Institut National des Langues et France Civilisations Orientales – INALCO (since 2005) and Sciences po, Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches Internationales (CERI). Member of the governing body of INALCO; Co-leader, CERI Transversal Project “Migrations and international relations”

86. Andreas UMLAND DAAD Lecturer in Political Science, National Germany University of Kyiv – Mohyla Academy, Ukraine (since 2010)

87. Tim WALL Editor-in-Chief, The Moscow News Russia

88. XING Guangcheng Deputy director, Center of China’s Borderland China History and Geography Research, D. Sc. of Law

89. Nikolai ZLOBIN Senior Fellow and Director of Russian and Asian USA Programs, World Security Institute, USA (since 2006) 90. Andrey ZOLOTOV Editor-in-Chief, Russia Profile; Deputy Director, Russia International Service, Russian News and Information Agency “RIA Novosti”

91. Andrey ZUBOV Professor of Philosophy, Moscow State Institute of Russia International Relations, D.Sc. in History