Mariano de Alba is a Venezuelan lawyer specializing in international law and international relations who has worked on political risk, foreign affairs and conflict resolution.
He is currently an Associate Fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London. His research focuses on the powers and limits of global institutions in peacemaking.
He served as a Senior Advisor for the International Crisis Group in Brussels and as an Associate Director for the Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C.
De Alba also worked as a corporate lawyer for international law firms in Caracas, Venezuela and Washington, DC.
He is a regular commentator for Le Grand Continent, El País and other international media outlets. He resides in London, United Kingdom.
Mariano de Alba received his master’s degree in International Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC