Alexandre Roussel is a Research Fellow at IRIS, where he co-heads the Energy and Raw Materials Programme. In this capacity, he works on strategic issues relating to the security of energy flows and the supply of energy resources. He also focuses on systemic risks and polycrisis, with natural resources as his primary analytical lens.

Alexandre Roussel is a graduate of the engineering school CentraleSupélec and also holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Public Policy from the University of Oxford.

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Notes / Observatory for the Security of Energy Flows and Materials (French only)

13 October 2025

The Central Asian Energy Transition: A Catalyst for Great Power Competition

Frédéric Jeannin

Research Fellow at IRIS, co-Head of the Programme Energy and Raw Materials

Sami Ramdani

Research Fellow at IRIS, co-Heads of the Programme Energy and Raw Materials

Alexandre Roussel

Research Fellow at IRIS, co-Heads of the Programme Energy and Raw Materials

In collaboration with Zachary Pennès

Research Assistant, Observatory for the Security of Energy Flows and Materials (OSFME), IRIS

Cartography by Thomas Cattin

PhD Candidate in Geopolitics and Cartographer, Cassini