Alexandre Roussel is a Research Fellow at IRIS where he co-heads the Programme Energy and Raw Materials. His work focuses on the strategic issues related to the security of energy flows and material supply.
He is a graduate of the engineering school CentraleSupélec and also holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Change and Management from the University of Oxford, where he wrote his dissertation on the impact of climate change and the El Niño phenomenon on traffic through the Panama Canal.
Before joining IRIS, Alexandre Roussel completed an internship at the International Energy Agency in the smart grids sector, as well as an internship at the Directorate General for Energy and Climate, working on the renewal of France’s Multiannual Energy Programming (PPE).
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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
Research Fellow at IRIS, co-Head of the Programme Energy and Raw Materials
Research Fellow at IRIS, co-Heads of the Programme Energy and Raw Materials
Research Fellow at IRIS, co-Heads of the Programme Energy and Raw Materials
Research Assistant, Observatory for the Security of Energy Flows and Materials (OSFME), IRIS
PhD Candidate in Geopolitics and Cartographer, Cassini