Zakir Rzazade

Guest Researcher

Zakir Rzazade

Zakir Rzazade is a doctoral researcher at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University and at Peace Research Center Prague (PRCP). His research focuses on emerging military technologies, including unmanned and autonomous systems, arms politics, military innovation and public opinion. He utilizes elite and public opinion surveys and survey experiments to explore these topics.

Zakir is also part of Experimental Lab for International Security Studies (ELISS) at Charles University and works within the INTERFER research project focused on studying foreign interference in the context of current geopolitical and technological changes.

Subject expertise

International security; emerging military technologies; arms; public opinion; survey experiments

Regional expertise

Global

CONTACT Zakir Rzazade

Languages

English, Turkish

Education

MA in Conflict and Democracy Studies, Masaryk University (Czech Republic);

BA in Public Affairs, Baku State University (Azerbaijan)

External publications

Rzazade, Zakir (2025), Whose ‘Drone Revolution’? Expert-Media Gaps in Perceptions of Drone Warfare, European Security, 1–18.