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Center for Interdisciplinary Research
Marat Ruslanovich Zembatov
Adel Khamadievich Galai
101000 Moscow , 11 Miasnitskaya St.
Since September 2023, the Center has been engaged in expert and analytical support for decision-making by public authorities, as well as in providing consulting services for the foreign economic activities of Russian enterprises in the regions of the Global East and Global South.
The Center’s research agenda focuses on economic and legal analysis in the fields of transport and logistics, energy, and food security, with a particular emphasis on the Arab East, Iran, and Pakistan.
In its activities, the Center carries out applied research for federal agencies, provides advisory support to businesses expanding into international markets, facilitates cooperation between companies from partner countries and Russian counterparts, and develops continuing professional education programs for representatives of governmental institutions and the corporate sector.
Study of the features of the economic and legal structure and regional studies of the Arab countries of the Middle East region (Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq, Yemen, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria)
Study of the features of the economic and legal structure and regional studies of Iran
Study of the features of the economic and legal structure and regional studies of the countries of the Middle East region, neighboring the Arab countries of the region and Iran (Pakistan, Sudan, Egypt, Türkiye).
Analysis of macroeconomic indicators of the countries of the region
Analysis of changes in legislation regulating the foundations of state structure, civil circulation and foreign trade activities
Analysis of foreign trade activities
Analysis of the fuel and energy complex, including the scheme of generation, transportation, sale and final consumption of electricity, the scheme of production, transportation, export, import and final consumption of combustible hydrocarbon energy sources, renewable energy sources, transportation and processing of petroleum products
Analysis of the transport and logistics system, including international transport corridors, dry ports, multimodal hubs, national digital transport and logistics systems
Analysis of the agricultural sector, including elements of food security
Analysis of public administration practices, including elements of personnel selection, organization of civil, law enforcement and military public service, mechanisms of public-private partnership, etc.
Analysis of migration policy
Analysis of the tourism industry
Analysis of humanitarian cooperation practices, including the educational sphere and the provision of medical services.
At the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, within the framework of the roundtable “1,000 Years of Russian Entrepreneurship: Value Orientations and Social Partnerships”, Marat Zembatov, Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at the Institute of Public and Municipal Administration, National Research University Higher School of Economics, delivered a report.
The presentation addressed key topics in detail, including Russia’s civilizational role in advancing the global economy according to the Kardashev scale, as well as issues of food security and agrologistics.
Particular attention was given to the development of international transport corridors involving Russia and the creation of a transport and logistics framework for the Greater Eurasian economic space. Additionally, the discussion highlighted the potential of leveraging Russia’s millennial experience as a state-civilization to establish new centers of organization for the contemporary structure of the Eurasian economic space, as well as the concept of decoupling, which opens new horizons for regional development.
“Dimensions of the Eurasian Integration: Transport and Logistics, Energy and Food Security”
An international scientific and practical conference with participation from representatives of the Russian business community and the diplomatic corps of Arab countries.





