William Sankey is a Junior Research Fellow with the NATO Association of Canada’s Energy Security portfolio. He is an undergraduate student from the UK pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, with a minor in Economics, at McGill University, with a research focus on oil and gas markets, Iranian geoeconomics, and Arctic affairs.
William has published analyses of the evolving international order and great-power competition, including Pax Canadiana: Carney’s Wager on the Decline of American Unipolarity for the McGill Business Review, which was selected for republication by Agorà International at Bocconi University. His broader research interests cover sovereign and energy risk and the geopolitics of global commodity markets. He has also worked in global markets and sovereign risk research, including internships at Macro Hive, Tellimer, and Jefferies, covering central bank policy, emerging-market debt, and equity research across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. He is fluent in English and Spanish, and is actively learning French.
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