Ramiz Yunus is a prominent political scientist with professional experience in both Azerbaijan’s highest government institutions and abroad. He has served as Head of the Office of the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Chief of Staff of the country’s Parliament. In addition, he worked for several years in Yemen and Saudi Arabia.

He has an in-depth knowledge of the political elites, mentality, cultures and languages of the countries he has written about. He currently resides in the United States, where he provides consultancy services as a political expert to various American media outlets, independent foundations and think tanks. He is a Professor of Political Science at Khazar International University.

On 23 October 2026, by a decision of the Academic Council of Azerbaijan University of Languages (AUL), Ramiz Yunus was awarded the title of Honorary Professor of AUL.