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Expert advice on the countries of the Former Soviet Union

Octant Research & Analysis is an independent consultancy offering high-quality assessments of geopolitical, political, economic and integrity risk in the countries of the non-Baltic former Soviet Union. Our purpose is simple: to help clients add value to their operations.

Meet Our Founder

Octant Research & Analysis Ltd.’s founder, Duncan Allan, has more than four decades of expertise on the region, including nearly 30 years as a member of the UK Foreign Office’s Research Analysts cadre. He is an associate fellow on the Russia/Eurasia Programme of the Royal Institute for International Affairs.

What Our Clients Are Saying

'One of the best experts on Russia and Eastern Europe'

'Thank you for being so flexible and responsive. It's been a pleasure working with you'
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'One of the best reports to cross my desk this year'
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'Many thanks for your presentation yesterday… masterful as ever'
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'This is simply excellent. I look forward to working with you again'
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'Our clients, who are demanding people, were delighted with your report'
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Insight

Based on timely, accurate and comprehensive reviews of publicly available information
Enriched by access to less readily available sources
Underpinned by an international network of contacts

Understanding

Informed by several decades of regional expertise
Drawing on years of practical experience of the countries of the former Soviet Union
Demonstrated by a long and proven record of sound judgement advising UK governments

Impact

Understanding clients’ interests, requirements, and priorities
Delivering what clients need, when they need it
Enabling clients to add value to their operations.

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