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Justinas Mickus

Eastern Europe Studies Center

ECFR associate researcher for Lithuania

Aug 2019 — present

Biography

Justinas Mickus is a policy analyst at the Lithuanian Government’s Strategic Analysis Center (STRATA) and an associate analyst at the Eastern Europe Studies Center (EESC). His research covers a wide range of topics in European integration, with a primary focus on the EU’s trade policy, economic security, and enlargement. At STRATA, Justinas also conducts strategic foresight work to inform Lithuanian decision-makers on long-term trends and future challenges in European and global politics. In 2023, Justinas joined the Advisory Board of the Baltic Initiative on European Reform to help promote evidence-based dialogues in EU enlargement and reform. He graduated from Princeton University in 2020 and obtained an MPhil from the University of Cambridge in 2021.