Editorial Board

Vakhit AKAEVChief Researcher, Ibragimov Integrated Research Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, D.Sc. (Philosophy), Professor, Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Chechen Republic, Honored Scientist of the Chechen Republic, Expert of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia)
Mariam ARUNOVAPh.D. (History), leading research associate, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia)
Garnik ASATRIAND.Sc. (Philology), Professor, Head of the Department of Iranian Studies, Erevan State University (Armenia)
Svante E. CORNELLProfessor, Research Director, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Silk Road Studies Program, Johns Hopkins University-SAIS (U.S.A.)
Jannatkhan EYVAZOVPh.D. (Political Science), Associate Professor, Department of International Relations at Azerbaijan Tourism and Management University (Azerbaijan)
William FIERMAND.Sc. (Political Science), Professor of Indiana University (U.S.A.)
Sergey GRETSKYDoctor, Chair of Central Asian Studies, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State (U.S.A.)
Xing GUANGCHENGD.Sc. (Political Science), Professor, Deputy Director of the Institute for East European, Russian and Central Asian Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (China)
Alexander IGNATENKOPresident, Institute of Religion and Politics, Doctor of Philosophy, specialist in Islamic studies, leading expert of the Institute of Social Systems, Moscow State University, member of the Council for Cooperation with Religious Associations under the Russian Federation President (Russia)
Ashurboi IMOMOVPh.D. (Law), Assistant Professor, Head of the Department of Constitutional Law, Tajik National University (Tajikistan)
Stephen F. JONESProfessor, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Mount Holyoke College (U.S.A.)
Lena JONSONDoctor, senior researcher, Swedish Institute of International Affairs (Sweden)
Klara KHAFIZOVAD.Sc. (History), Director, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Professor at the International Relations and Foreign Policy Department, Kainar University (Kazakhstan)
Zaynidin KURMANOVD.Sc. (History), Professor, Head of the Chair of International Relations, the Kyrgyz-Russian University (Kyrgyzstan)
Jacob M. LANDAUProfessor of Political Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)
Alexei MALASHENKOD.Sc. (History), Professor, Scholar-in-Residence, Ethnicity and Nation-Building Program Co-Chair, The Carnegie Moscow Center (Russia)
Abbas MALEKIDoctor, Director General, International Institute for Caspian Studies (Iran)
Roger N. McDERMOTTResearch Associate, the Institute of Middle East, Central Asia and Caucasus Studies (MECACS), University of St. Andrews, Scotland (Great Britain)
Vitaly NAUMKIND.Sc. (History), Professor, Director, Center for Strategic and International Studies of RF (Russia)
Yerengaip OMAROVProfessor, Rector of Kainar University, President of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan)
Vladimer PAPAVAD.Sc. (Economy), Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences (Georgia)
Vladimir PARAMONOVPh.D., Founder & Director of the Central Eurasia Analytical Group and Internet Project (Uzbekistan)
Mirzokhid RAKHIMOVD.Sc. (History), Professor, Head of the Contemporary History and International Relations Department, Institute of History, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbekistan)
S. Frederick STARRProfessor, Chairman, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, The Johns Hopkins University (U.S.A.)
James V. WERTSCHProfessor, Director of the International and Regional Studies Program, Washington University in St. Louis (U.S.A.)
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