Wolfango Piccoli
Director
Wolfango Piccoli is the director of the London office of Eurasia Group, and head of the firm's Europe practice. He leads the team covering Turkey and has primary responsibility for the coverage of Greece, Ireland and the UK, and contributes to the practice's risk analysis of other EU countries.
Wolfango co-authored a book entitled Turkey at the Crossroads, which was later translated and published in Turkish. Wolfango received his bachelor's degree from the University of Bologna and his PhD from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He also spent several years living and studying in Turkey, and speaks Italian and Turkish.
Prior to joining Eurasia Group, Wolfango was an assistant professor in the department of international politics at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, where he taught courses on international security and intelligence. Previously, he was an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) post-doctoral fellow at the same university.