Vusal Guliyev

Vusal Guliyev is a Sinologist and Policy Analyst specializing in the geopolitical affairs of Eurasia and the Asia-Pacific region. He currently holds the position of Policy Advisor at the Baku-based Center of Analysis of International Relations and serves as the Head of the Shanghai Office at AZEGLOB Consulting Group. Additionally, he is affiliated as a Geopolitical Analyst and Associate Expert with several policy research institutes, including the Topchubashov Center, Caspian–Alpine Society, Caspian Research Institute, Khazar University China Studies Center, and the European Geopolitical Forum. A Shanghai International Studies University graduate, he has also been a Visiting Research Fellow at Ankara University, Harvard University, and Boğaziçi University. He has authored dozens of academic and analytical articles in Azerbaijani, Turkish, English, and Chinese, examining the socio-political, socio-economic, and scientific-technological dynamics of Wider Eurasia, with a particular focus on the South Caucasus, Central Asia, Greater China, and the broader East Asia region.