Nikoloz Khatiashvili joins Geocase team as a Foreign Policy Research Fellow

Nikoloz Khatiashvili joined Geocase team as a Foreign Policy Research Fellow. Geocase spreads information about it.

According to Geocase, the main areas of Mr Khatiashvili’s interests include international security, international relations and diplomacy, intelligence and counterintelligence, national security and terrorism.

"For more than 15 years, he has been working in public, as well as in private sectors, including 6 years in diplomatic service. Previously Mr Khatiashvili has worked in the political department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, in the Office of the State Minister for Reconciliation and Equity and other organizations.

Currently he is a lecturer at Tbilisi State University and instructor-analyst at Caucasus Academy of Security Experts. He is also author of 12 articles and research papers and has participated in various international conferences and forums as a speaker.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in International Economic Relations from Georgian Technical University, Master’s Degree in International Relations from the University of Georgia and currently is PhD candidate in International Security at Tbilisi State University.

Nikoloz Khatiashvili has expanded his professional knowledge through various trainings and study programs including the George Marshall European Center for Security Studies, US National Defense University, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Geneva Center for Security Policy, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, OSCE / ODIHR, College of Europe Natolin, Estonian School of Diplomacy, European Security and Defense College, Warsaw Security Forum NLS, Tbilisi School of Political Studies, Rondeli Foundation, Georgian Institute of Politics, GSAC and other institutions. He is a member of Warsaw Security Forum Democracy Network and Board Member of US Government Exchange Program Alumni Association of Georgia (EPAG).

We welcome Mr Nikoloz Khatiashvili onboard and wish him every success", reads Geocase statement.