Matthieu Metivier - Intelligence Analyst, Southern Africa

Matthieu is a French-South African researcher based in Cape Town working as Crisis24’s Southern Africa intelligence analyst. He previously worked in Brussels as a development policy researcher. He holds two Master’s degrees in Political Sciences and Regional Affairs from King’s College London and from the Free University of Brussels. His research interests gravitate toward defense economics and African regional security policy. Recent academic interests have also included South Africa’s informal economy and illegal gun trade.