Author:
Dr. Antonio Giustozzi is a senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). He took his PhD at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is the author of several books, articles and papers, primarily on Afghanistan and Pakistan. On the latter his main contributions are the volume titled The Islamic State in Khorasan (Hurst, II ed. 2022) and a volume on Jihadism in Pakistan (IB Tauris, 2023). He also carried out consultancy work on Iran, including on the Baluchi insurgency and the smuggling economy. He contributes regularly to the media and to periodical publications. In the past he worked among else as a consultant for the EUSR Kabul, for NATO and for various EU member states.
