About the Author
Mathieu Boulègue is a research fellow with the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House. Before joining Chatham House, he was a partner at the risk management and strategic research consultancy AESMA, where he worked as director of Eurasian affairs. In his research, Mathieu focuses particularly on Eurasian security and defence issues, as well as on Russia’s domestic and foreign policy.
Having trained as a policy and security analyst in the field of post-Soviet affairs, Mathieu regularly publishes articles and papers on Eurasian security and foreign policy questions. He graduated from Sciences Po Toulouse in France and also has an MA in international conflict studies from King’s College London.