Marina Ohanjanyan

Marina Ohanjanyan

Senior Research Fellow
Expertise
Security & Defence, NATO summit 2025, Europe - beyond the borders, Conflicts in the world, Russia & Eastern Europe

Marina Ohanjanyan is a Senior Research Fellow at Clingendael’s Security Unit, focusing mostly on the developments in and surrounding Russia and Eastern Europe. Marina’s main research interests are the political developments within the countries in the region and the geopolitical dynamics surrounding them, democratisation processes and authoritarian tendencies in the region, (frozen) regional conflicts and the broader infrastructure of international security. Marina has spent almost her entire professional life studying this region, working for the Dutch government as well as for non-governmental institutions.

She holds an MA in Conflict studies from King’s College London.