Mateusz Goliszewski

Mateusz Goliszewski

Associate Fellow
Department for Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova

Analyst in the Russian Department and the Department for Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova. He holds degrees in Political Science and Internal Security from the Faculty of Journalism and Political Science at the University of Warsaw. He is also a graduate of the University of Warsaw’s Postgraduate Eastern Studies Programme and the Postgraduate National Security Programme at the War Studies Academy. 

He has spent many years at the Polish Ministry of National Defence, where his responsibilities included issues related to cooperation with Ukraine and the assessment of the strategic capabilities of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus. Beyond the defence sector, he is also engaged in projects supporting state-owned enterprises operating in the energy industry. 

Expertise
  • Security policies of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, with a particular focus on the non-military sector. 
  • Internal security issues in the Russian Federation, Belarus and Ukraine. 
  • The role of intelligence and security services in the domestic and foreign policies of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine.