Tsvetan Krustev is the Founder & CEO of Forentia Intelligence and a political and economic analyst specialising in the Middle East. His work focuses on political risk, macroeconomic developments, security and conflict dynamics, combining daily monitoring with forecasting, scenario analysis and strategic assessment.
Since 2020, he has worked as a Senior Political and Economic Analyst at EmergingMarketWatch, covering the Middle East and other emerging markets and producing analysis and tailored research for institutional clients.
His media experience includes roles as a geopolitical analyst and television contributor at Bloomberg TV Bulgaria, as well as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of bloombergtv.bg. He previously contributed to bTV Media Group as an external author, providing analysis and editorial input, and is currently a guest analyst for Bloomberg Businessweek Bulgaria, the monthly business magazine. He frequently comments on foreign policy in Bulgarian media, with a particular focus on the Middle East.
Alongside his media and analytical work, Tsvetan has provided private advisory services to business and financial professionals on political risk, regional developments and international security.
Tsvetan serves as Bulgaria’s Deputy Youth Delegate to the United Nations for the 2026–2027 mandate. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Economics and a Master’s degree in Diplomacy and Strategic Analysis.
At Forentia Intelligence, he leads the firm’s strategy and Middle East coverage, drawing on years of professional experience analysing the region’s political, economic and security developments.