| Prof. Dr. Tatiana Alexeeva | – | Professor of International Politics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia |
| Mr. Andrei Baikov | – | MA candidate, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia |
| Dr. Alexey Fenenko | – | Senior Research Associate, Institute of International Security Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Assistant Professor, School of World Politics, Moscow State University |
| Mr. Lee H. Hamilton | – | President and Director, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC |
| Dr. Leonid Karabeshkin | – | Chairman, "The Baltic Club – St. Petersburg"; Project Coordinator, Center for Integration Research and Programs, St. Petersburg |
| Dr. Nikolai Kosolapov | – | Head, Department of International Political Studies, Institute of the World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Dr. Sergey Markedonov | – | Head, Department of Inter-Ethnic Relations, Institute of Political and Military Analysis |
| Dr. Viatcheslav Morozov | – | Associate Professor, School of International Relations, St. Petersburg State University |
| Prof. Dr. Vitaliy Naumkin | – | Head of Department, School of World Politics, Moscow State University |
| Prof. Dr. Vladimir Pechatnov | – | Head, Department of European and American Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia |
| Prof. Dr. Tatiana Shakleina | – | Head, Department of US Foreign Policy Studies, Institute for the US and Canadian Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Dr. Ekaterina Stepanova | – | Senior Research Associate, Institute of the World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Dr. Sergey Sudakov | – | Assistant Professor, Department of Political Theory, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia |
| Prof. Dr. Anatoliy Torkunov | – | Corresponding Member, Russian Academy of Sciences; Rector, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia |
| Prof. Dr. Artem Ulunian | – | Head Research Associate, Institute of General History, Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Ms. Yulia Ustinova | – | Junior Member, Expert Council, Carnegie Moscow Center |
| Mr. Vasiliy Veselov | – | Assistant Professor, School of World Politics, Moscow State University |
| Dr. Andrey Vinogradov | – | Senior Research Associate, Institute of Far Eastern Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Prof. Dr. Andrei Volodin | – | Chief Research Associate, Institute of the World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences |