Iulian Chifu (born 28 July 1968) is a Romanian foreign policy analyst and former presidential adviser.

Biography

Iulian Chifu was born on 28 July 1968 in

Iași Iași ( , , ; also known by other #Etymology and names, alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy ( , ), is the Cities in Romania, third largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County. Located in the historical ...

, Romania. Chifu was an advisor to the former

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on strategic issues and international security. He published a book, ''Gândire Strategică'' ("Strategic Thinking"), in 2013. In May 2015, Chifu became one of the Romanian people sanctioned by Russia during the

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