Dr Marc Ozawa is an author, lecturer, and Associated Researcher of the Energy Policy Research Group at the University of Cambridge. He was previously Senior Researcher at the NATO Defense College. His current research examines the role of trust in international relations, NATO-Russian relations, the geopolitics of energy, and Russian and Eurasian affairs. He has previously held teaching, research, and editorial positions at the University of Cambridge, IHS CERA, and Yale University. Marc has taught and supervised both undergraduate and graduate level students in the subjects of international relations, the geopolitics of energy and intrastate conflict. He has published works on Russia’s relations with its neighbors, energy security, and European-Russian relations. Marc is a graduate of the University of Alaska (BA), Yale University (MA) and the University of Cambridge (MSt, PhD). Additionally, he conducted coursework at Lomonosov Moscow State University and North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk.