Robin Shepherd

Robin Shepherd (born 6 January 1968) is an Anglo-American political commentator and analyst. He is currently a Global Fellow at the Washington DC-based Wilson Center, and an Advisor at Strider Technologies, a leading cyber security and international intelligence firm based in Salt Lake City. Formerly a senior fellow, running the Europe programme, at Chatham House (The Royal Institute of International Affairs) in London, he has also held fellowships with a number of leading think tanks in the United States and Europe including the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and the German Marshall Fund of the United States. Shepherd was Executive Director, North America for GLOBSEC, Central and eastern Europe's pre-eminent think tank dedicated to democracy and international security. He previously served as vice president of the Halifax International Security Forum.

Shepherd began his working life as a journalist, in which capacity he worked for Reuters and The Times.