Evgeny Roshchin is a Visiting Scholar at the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and a commentator on Russia’s foreign policy and international politics. He is the author of book "Friendship among Nations” (Manchester Uni Press), many academic articles and media commentaries.

Dr. Evgeny Roshchin received his PhD in social sciences from the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) in 2009. Until March 2022, he was the Head of School of Politics and International Relations, RANEPA St. Petersburg. He resigned from his position at RANEPA in protest of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and RANEPA St. Petersburg’s pro-war statement. From 2022 to 2024, Dr. Roshchin was a research scholar at the University Center for Human Values, Princeton University.