Mujtaba (Mij) Rahman leads the firm's analysis on Europe, helping clients navigate elections, Brexit, EU-Turkey dynamics, bailout politics in Greece, European Central Bank politics and policy and EU sanctions policy against Russia, to name a few recent issues.

Prior to joining Eurasia Group, Mujtaba worked at the European Commission's Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs and at the UK Treasury. He is an adjunct professor at New York University's Stern Business School and Sciences-Po in Paris, as well as a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, and teaches political risk to graduate students at all three institutions. He is likewise a nonresident fellow at ESADE Business School's Center for Global Economy and Geopolitics and is regularly quoted in the Financial Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Economist, Bloomberg and many other publications. 

Mujtaba, who holds master's degrees from Columbia University and the London School of Economics and Political Science, speaks French and Urdu. In his spare time, he loves to cook Pakistani food and believes his culinary skills hold serious promise.