Biography
Biography
Biography
- Born September 12, 1952.
- Graduated in 1974 from the Department of Economics of the Moscow State University.
- 1974–1978 – doctoral candidate at the Institute of USA & Canada Studies (US&CSI).
- 1976–1977 – research trainee attached to the U.N. Mission of the Soviet Union.
- 1979 – defended candidate (equivalent of Ph.D.) dissertation on the «The Role and Place of Transnational Corporations in the U.S. Foreign Policy».
- 1978–1988 – worked at US&CSI of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR as a junior fellow, senior fellow, head of a section. Specialization: economic aspects of foreign policy, U.S.-Soviet relations, U.S. military strategy, arms control, European security.
- 1989 – defended a doctoral (equivalent of Dr.Hab.) dissertation on «The Role and Place of Western Europe in U.S. Strategy Towards the USSR (1945-1988)».
- Since 1988 worked in the Institute of Europe of the Academy of Sciences of USSR/Russia. 1989 — 2010 — Deputy Director.
- Since 2006 – Dean of the Faculty (School) of International Economics and Foreign Affairs, Higher School of Economics.
- Since 2021 – Scientific Head of the Faculty (School) of International Economics and Foreign Affairs, Higher School of Economics.
- Married to Ekaterina Karaganova-Miloslavskaya.
- Has a daughter Alexandra.
- Since 1991 — Member of the Scientific Advisory Council of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
- 1993–1999 – Member of the Presidential Council of the Russian Federation.
- Since 1993 — Member of the Advisory Committee of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.
- 2001–2013 – Advisor to the Presidential Administration (foreign policy).
- Since 1992 — Vice Chairman, than Chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy — a non-governmental organization of more than 200 leading scholars, businessman, prominent politicians, leading figures in the military, foreign policy, media and culture, etc.
- Since 2012 – Honorary Chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy.
- Since 2002 – Founder and chairman of the Editorial Board of the “Russia in Global Affairs” magazine.
- Since 2004 – Member of the Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights under the President of Russia.
- 2006–2010 — Member of the Public Council Under the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation.
- 2009–2017 — Member of the Advisory Board of «Vnesheconombank».
- Since 2010 — Member of the Supervisory Board of the Publishing House “International Affairs”
- Since 2011 — Member of the Russian International Affairs Council: RIAC.
- Since 2016 — Member of the Memory Fund.
- Since 2021 — Member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal State Budgetary Cultural Institution “V.D. Polenov State Memorial Historical, Artistic and Natural Museum-Reserve”.
- 1992–2002 — Co-Chairman (together with D.Vydrin) of the Russian-Ukrainian Forum (A regular meeting of representatives of political and economic elites of the two countries).
- 1994–1995 — Co-Chairman (together with O.Lambsdorf) of the Economic Development Committee of the Commission for Greater Europe (The Chirac Commission).
- 1995–2005 — Member of the International Advisory Board of the Council on Foreign Relations (New York).
- 1997–2013 —Triennium Member, The Trilateral Commission.
- 2004–2012 – Member of the Board of Trustees of the Alfred Herrhausen Society for International Dialogue – A Deutsche Bank Forum.
- 2004–2013 — Founder and Chairman of the Valdai Discussion Club.
- 2007–2009 — Member of the International Advisory Board of UniCredit Group.
- 2014–2015 – Member of High Level Panel of Eminent Persons on European Security as a Common Project (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe)
- Member of several other professional and philanthropic organizations and academic councils.
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Specialization: Soviet/Russian foreign and defense policies, security and economic aspects of Russian- European interaction, Russian pivot to the East.
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Author and editor of 28 books and brochures, published around 500 articles on economics of foreign policy, arms control, national security strategy, Russian foreign and defense policies. Articles and books were published in more than 40 countries.
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In the mid-90s was named by New York Times (USA) one of the top world foreign policy specialists. Ranks among the world’s top 100 public intellectuals, according to the ranking (2005) by the leading analytical magazines Foreign Policy (USA) and The Prospect (UK).
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Lecturing in various Russian and foreign universities, research institutes. During the spring 1991 semester – honorary B.A.Roling Professor at the University of Groningen.
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Since 2002 – Chairman of Department on World Politics of the State University — Higher School of Economics (SU – HSE).
Since 2006 – Dean of the Faculty (School) of International Economics and Foreign Affairs, Higher School of Economics.
Since 2021 – ScientificHead of the Faculty (School) of International Economics and Foreign Affairs, Higher School of Economics.
Order of Alexander Nevsky (September, 2022)
Order of Friendship (October, 2017)
Honorary badge of the Laureate Award of the Government of the Russian Federation in the area of mass media (December, 2016)
Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour (February. 2015)
Certificate of gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation (March, April, 2012; April, 2008; September, 2002; April, 1997; July, 1996)
Certificate of gratitude of the Government of the Russian Federation (April, 2012)
Letter of commendation from the President of the Russian Federation (April, 2012; June, 2018)
Medal of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation “For Achievements in Military-Political Work” (April, 2021)
Jubilee lapel badge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. 200 years old” (September, 2020)
National Research University Higher School of Economics’ Honour Award 1st Class (December, 2020)
Medal of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council “For Contribution to the Development of the Eurasian Economic Union” (May, 2019)
National Research University Higher School of Economics’ Honour Award 2nd Class (September, 2012)
- National Research University Higher School of Economics’ Certificate of Honour (November, 2007)