Who we are


Eurasia Strategy Insights (ESI) leverages over 35 years of experience from a dynamic team specialising in global politics, economics, natural resources, and trade. Our mission is to deliver innovative, future-focused strategies to businesses across a wide range of industries throughout the Eurasian continent.

Our consulting team is composed of professionals from government, law, private sector intelligence, market research, and security, ensuring a broad and nuanced understanding of the geopolitical landscape. We operate under strict confidentiality, guided by our core values: integrity, innovation, and trusted insights.

At ESI, we combine rigorous research methodologies with a passion for geopolitical analysis to deliver insights that are accurate, relevant, and impactful. This approach allows us to help businesses identify market trends, understand and mitigate risks, explore new opportunities, and leverage geopolitical developments.

The Consulting Team

ESI brings together a team of highly experienced professionals from diverse consulting disciplines, supported by a robust network of specialists with decades of expertise in mining, renewable technologies, energy, and business consulting. Complemented by our experts in government, intelligence, law, market research, and security, we provide unrivalled insights into the geopolitical and economic challenges your business may face. By leveraging this depth of knowledge, we empower your organisation to craft resilient, forward-thinking strategies that drive success in today’s complex global landscape.

Meet the Research Team

  • Ben Goddard

    Ben Goddard

    FOUNDER & DIRECTOR

  • Eduard Dragusin

    Eduard Dragusin

    LEAD RESEARCH ANALYST

  • Adam Mutaf

    Adam Mutaf

    EUROPE ANALYST

  • Alex Vile

    Alex Vile

    MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA ANALYST

  • Ryan Shaban

    Ryan Shaban

    MIDDLE EAST ANALYST

  • Hannah White

    ASIA-PACIFIC ANALYST

  • Imran Khan

    CENTRAL ASIA ANALYST

  • Paul Ainscough

    STRATEGIC COMMS & RESEARCH ANALYST

  • Karun Gopal

    SOUTH ASIA ANALYST