Francesco Sassi

Francesco Sassi (Ph.D.) is Research Fellow in energy geopolitics and markets at RIE, Ricerche Industriali ed Energetiche, and he collaborates, on an ongoing basis, with the Energy Security Focus of the Italian Parliament and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. His research focuses on the policies and strategies in the fields of energy security and diplomacy, the political and economic effects of the globalization of the natural gas market, and the relationship and power dynamics between governments, state-owned energy companies, and markets.