Mark Galeotti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mark Galeotti

British-born, US-resident scholar of Russian politics, security and crime.

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1965

Place of Birth: United Kingdom

Profession: historian, political scientist, university teacher, role-playing game designer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About Mark Galeotti

  • Mark Galeotti (born October 1965) is a lecturer and writer on transnational crime and Russian security affairs.
  • He is an Honorary Professor at the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies and a Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, as well as a Senior Non-Resident Fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague and previously head of its Centre for European Security.
  • Now based in London, for the academic year 2018-19 he is a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute.
  • Formerly, he was Clinical Professor of Global Affairs at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University.
  • Before moving to NYU, he was head of the history department at Keele University, visiting professor of public security at the School of Criminal Justice at Rutgers–Newark (2005-6) and senior research fellow at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (1996–97).
  • He has also been a visiting professor at MGIMO (Moscow) and Charles University (Prague). Born in the UK, he was educated at Tiffin School (grammar academy) in Kingston upon Thames and Robinson College, Cambridge, where he studied history, and then the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he completed his doctorate in the Government department, under Dominic Lieven, on the impact of the Afghan war on the USSR.Between 1991 and 2006, he wrote a monthly column on Russian and post-Soviet security issues for Jane's Intelligence Review (formerly Jane’s Soviet Intelligence Review).
  • He continues to write for various Jane's publications, as well as Oxford Analytica, for which he covers Russian security, transnational crime and terrorism issues.
  • In July 2011, he started writing a regular column, Siloviks & Scoundrels, for the Russian newspaper The Moscow News, until the newspaper's closure in 2014.He writes on his own blog, In Moscow's Shadows as well as guest writing for Raam op Russia, EUROPP, oD:Russia, the International Policy Digest, and other blogs.
  • He also contributes articles to The Moscow Times and War on the Rocks and is a contributing editor to Business New Europe.

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