Category Archives: external

Manfred Kohler holds a PhD from the University of Innsbruck, Austria, in Political Science. His thesis was entitled “European Identity”. His dissertation and research focused on European integration and identity, including matters of Economic and Monetary Union. He also holds … Continue reading →

Currently Deputy Assistant Secretary General, Emerging Security Challenges at Nato, Shea received a First Class Honours degree from Sussex University in Modern History and French before reading for a Doctorate at Oxford University which he completed in 1981. His thesis … Continue reading →

Marat Terterov is a British national, originally from Ukraine and raised in Australia. He has more than 10 years of experience working with Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia and the Caucasus in management capacities with international organisations, think tanks, technical assistance … Continue reading →

Mr Patten has been responsible for many Brussels-based and pan-European lobbying and corporate communications campaigns, and over his 20-year career in Brussels has worked for a wide range of corporations, the European Commission, trade associations and the European Express Association … Continue reading →

Dr. Palo is an Associate Professor of History at Vesalius College of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He received a BA in History (1966) and an MA in History (1969) from Queens College of the City University of New York and … Continue reading →

Sari Kouvo co-founded AAN in 2009, building on extensive experience as Human Rights and Rule of Law Adviser to the EU Special Representative for Afghanistan (2004-2006), and Senior Program Fellow at the International Centre for Transitional Justice (2007-2011). She holds … Continue reading →

Dr Gross is a Senior Research Fellow for European Foreign and Security Policy at the Institute of European Studies (IES). Her research interests include the role of the EU as a global actor, the Europeanization of national foreign and security … Continue reading →

Professor A.J.R. Groom was Head of the Department of Politics and International Relations, and is Emeritus Professor of International Relations. He was educated at University College London, Lehigh University and the Institut Universitaire de Hautes Etudes Internationales in Geneva from … Continue reading →

Erik Franckx serves as President of the Belgian Society of International Law since 2017 and is currently a Research Professor at the VUB, and Director of its Centre for International Law. An internationally acclaimed expert on the Law of the … Continue reading →