Ilya Roubanis

Policy research, development and communication consultant with 20 years’ experience. Currently working in corporate intelligence, having previously worked in policy research, documentation, development, advocacy, and campaigning.

Currently working on business and political intelligence, assessing political and regulatory risks across Europe (EU, South Cacausus, Turkey, Western Balkans). Working with political (Embassies, Think Tanks) and corporate clients (Control Risks). Dealing with a range of briefs ranging from energy security and commodities to the IT sector; exploiting a number of political, journalism, and academic networks to build a complete, balanced, and reliable picture of a sector.

Previous experience as a parliamentary assistant, government affairs consultant, and journalist.

I have a PhD in monetary harmonisation of fiat currencies and a solid foundation in International Relations, including Area Studies (Caucasus, Western Balkans, EU), Comparative Politics, and War Studies.