Eldaniz Gusseinov specialises in European and international studies, focusing on the European Union's foreign policy and its interaction with Central Asian countries, as well as analysing foreign policy processes in Central Asia and beyond. A prominent researcher of Central Eurasia politics, economy, and security, he is a frequent contributor to regional and global media, including The Diplomat, International Politics and Society Journal, Astana Times, Cabar, and others. Eldaniz is also Head of Research and сo-founder at the political foresight agency Nightingale Int. and a Non-Resident Research Fellow at the Heydar Aliyev Centre for Eurasian Studies at Ibn Khaldun University (Istanbul). Eldaniz He studied at Andrássy University Budapest, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, the University of Hamburg, and Kazakh-German University.