Lucas Renaud
Haldeneggsteig 4
8092 Zürich
Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 632 31 79
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Lucas Renaud is a Senior Researcher with the Swiss and Euro-Atlantic Security Team at the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich.
His areas of research include Swiss and international foreign, security and defence policy. Lucas Renaud also specialises in the geopolitics of the states of the former Soviet Union and the Western Balkans. He further conducts research into the dynamics of the realm of intelligence. He is co-editor of the CSS Policy Briefs series and the Bulletin on Swiss Security Policy.
He holds a BA in History and Eastern European Cultures and an MA in European History from the University of Basel, with study visits to Moscow, Zagreb and Saint Petersburg. Lucas Renaud also completed postgraduate studies in National Security at the Department of War Studies at King's College London and is a Cambridge Security Initiative alum.
Prior to joining CSS, Lucas Renaud worked at the Defence Office at the Embassy of Switzerland in the United Kingdom. He is also an active reservist with the Swiss Armed Forces and has served in peace support missions in Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina.