Kirill Shamiev is a visiting fellow with the Wider Europe programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations. He focuses on Russia’s civil-military relations and domestic politics and policymaking.
Kirill holds a PhD in political science from Central European University. He is a founding member of the MethodsNET global network of methods experts in the social sciences and a member of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society. His work has been published in the Armed Forces and Society journal. He also works as a public sector consultant in the European Union.