He has written several books and reports, and more than 150 academic articles. From 2001 to 2010, Dr. Markedonov worked as head of the Interethnic Relations Group and Deputy Director at the Institute for Political and Military Analysis in Moscow and he also held teaching positions at the Russian State University for the Humanities, the Moscow State University, and the Diplomatic Academy. He has served as either a Visiting Fellow or Lecturer at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) (Germany), the Center for Strategic and International Studies (USA), and the Center of Central Eurasian Studies at the University of Mumbai (India).