Miguel Otero-Iglesias is Senior Analyst at Elcano Royal Institute and Professor in International Political Economy at the School of Global and Public Affairs at IE University. In addition, he is a Senior Research Fellow at the EU-Asia Institute at ESSCA School of Management in France. Over the past decade, he has been a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of World Economics and Politics (IWEP) at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in China and the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) in Germany, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and an Adjunct Lecturer at University of Oxford. He holds a Ph.D. in International Political Economy from Oxford Brookes University and an M.A. in International Relations from the University of Manchester.
His main areas of expertise are international and comparative political economy, international and European monetary affairs, the international financial architecture, global economic governance and the power triangle between the U.S., the EU, and China, and theories of money. He is the author of The Euro, the Dollar and the Global Financial Crisis: Currency Challenges seen from Emerging Markets: Currency Challenges Seen from Emerging Markets (New York, Routledge, 2015). He has published in the leading academic journals in his field such as Review of International Political Economy, The World Economy, Journal of Common Market Studies, and New Political Economy and has contributed as a columnist or expert for international media such as El País, The Financial Times, Libération, China Daily, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Reuters, Bloomberg, and The New York Times. He has offered policy advice to the Spanish Government, the OECD, and the European Commission. He is a co-founder and coordinator of the European Think Tank Network on China (ETNC).
