Areas of Expertise
Diplomacy, Geopolitics, International Security, Foreign Trade and Economy, Geopolicy of AI
Teaching Interests
Modern Diplomacy, Geopolitics of AI, Energy Security
Research
More than 350 publications in the Ukrainian and International media, including
The Financial Times, Nikkei Asia, The Japan Times, and Yomiuri Shimbun.
Representative Publications
Nonlinear Waves in Dispersive and Dissipative Systems with Coupled Fields (1997), Addison, Wesley, Longman
Technology Transfer in the United States (2005), Kyiv, UNTEI
Energy Diplomacy (2008), Kyiv, Vishcha Shkola
Foreign Policy in Times of Transformations: how not to be left on the sidelines of history (2020) Kharkiv, Vivat
How to Build Relations with Asian Countries: economy, diplomacy, cultural peculiarities (2021), Kharkiv, Vivat
How Nations Reborn: experience of East Asia (2023), Kharkiv, Vivat
Japan: One million arigatou (2025) Kharkiv, Vivat
Age of Revisionism: International relations in times of war, uncertainty and insecurity (2026), Ibidem/Columbia University Press.
Education
MSc Kyiv State University, 1984
PhD, Kyiv State University, 1988
DrSci, Riga, Latvian Academy of Sciences, 1991
Estonia School of Diplomacy (2017-2020)
Previous Appointments
Director of the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine (2017-2020)
Visiting Professor Kobe Gakuin University 2021-2024
Honorary Professor Borys Hrynchenko Kyiv University