Experts & Staff – European Security
Associate Senior Fellow
Areas of expertise
EU Policy and Law, Climate/Environmental Policy and Law, Constitutional and Administrative Law
Senior Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
German foreign and defence policy; European defence, technology and geopolitics; UAVs/drones; artificial intelligence; military technology; Franco-German defence cooperation
ECFR council member
Secretary general of ASD Europe
Special adviser to ECFR’s European Security programme
Areas of expertise
Defence and security policy, NATO and EU common defence and security policy, armament and technology, nuclear and missile defence policy
Co-director, European Security Programme
Senior Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
EU relations with Eastern Europe and Russia; democratisation in the post-Soviet states; Belarus; Central Asia
Distinguished Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
Ukraine, Ukraine foreign policy, Ukraine-EU relations, Ukraine-NATO relations, European defence and security
Senior Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
Eastern Europe, Ukraine, EU integration, conflicts in Eastern Europe
Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
Defence and security policy; military operations; nuclear strategy and arms control
Senior Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
Euro-Atlantic integration; green agenda; Balkan politics and foreign policy; violent extremism; peacebuilding and conflict transformation, dialogue, and mediation
Visiting Fellow
Areas of expertise
Ukraine’s foreign and security policies and reform; Russia-Ukraine war; European defence and security
Co-director, European Security Programme
Distinguished Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
European security and defence policies, wartime economy, EU enlargement policy, security developments in Eastern Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Moldova, South Caucasus.
Head, ECFR Berlin
Senior Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
German and European foreign, security and defence policy; Germany's role in Europe; transatlantic relations
Head of Sofia office
Areas of expertise
EU foreign policy, Bulgaria in the EU, Western Balkans
Senior Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
Ukraine; comparative politics of democratisation in the post-Soviet states; political technology
Senior Policy Fellow
Areas of expertise
International relations; international security policy; European security and defence policy; military capabilities development; defence equipment cooperation; research and industry; Middle East and North Africa; the Middle East Peace Process