1. Prof. Andrei P. Klemeshev, rector of the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 56322656400; ORCID) - Editor in Chief;
2. Prof. Gennady M. Fedorov, director of the Institute of Environmental Management, Territorial Development and Urban Construction, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 56322546800; ORCID) - Deputy Chief Editor;
3. Prof. Dr. Joachim von Braun, director of the Center for Development Research (ZEF), Professor, University of Bonn, Germany (Author ID SCOPUS: 6701709544; ORCID);
4. Prof. Irina M. Busygina, Department of Comparative Politics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University), Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 6603758555);
5. Prof. Aleksander G. Druzhinin, director of the North Caucasian Research Institute of Economic and Social Problems, Southern Federal University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 7005628550);
6. Prof. Mikhail V. Ilyin, prof. of the Department of Comparative Politics, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University), Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 57191089482; ORCID)
7. Dr Pertti Joenniemi, senior researcher, Karelian Institute, University of Eastern Finland, Finland (Author ID SCOPUS: 6507860742).
8. Dr Kari Liuhto, director of the Pan-European Institute, Turku, Finland (Author ID SCOPUS: 6508137910);
9. Dr Nikolai V. Kaledin, head of the Department of Regional Policy & Political Geography, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 6602486058);
10. Prof. Konstantin K.Khudolei, head of the Department of European Studies, Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 56451674500);
11. Prof. Vladimir A.Kolosov, head of the Laboratory for Geopolitical Studies, Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences (Author ID SCOPUS: 6603902089; ORCID)
12. Prof. Gennady V. Kretinin, Department of History, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 57191961401);
13. Prof. Vladimir A. Mau, rector of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 6602498235; ORCID; ResearcherID: P-8263-2014);
14. Prof. Andrei Y. Melville, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, National Research University — Higher School of Economics, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 55627396800; ORCID; ResearcherID: B-1152-2014);
15. Prof. Nikolai M. Mezhevich, Department of European Studies, Faculty of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 6507563925; ORCID)
16. Prof. Tadeusz Palmowski, head of the Department of Regional Development, University of Gdansk, Poland (Author ID SCOPUS: 7801655725);
17. Prof. Andrei E. Shastitko, head of the Department of Competitive and Industrial Policy, Moscow State University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 14621167700);
18. Prof. Aleksander A. Sergunin, Department of History and Theory of International Relations, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia (Author ID SCOPUS: 36770187400).
19. Prof. Eduardas Spiriajevas, head of the Centre of Transborder Studies, Klaipeda University (Lithuania);
20. Dr Viktor V. Voronov, Leading Research Fellow, Institute of Social Studies, Daugavpils University, Latvia (Author ID SCOPUS: 57192688178);
21. Prof. Daniela Szymańska, head of the Department of Urban Studies and Regional Development, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun (Poland) (Author ID SCOPUS: 29167473700; ORCID; ResearcherID: G-1155-2014).