EastBridge Think Lab
Team
We bring together diplomatic, research and analytical experience to examine the regions between Europe and Asia from multiple perspectives.
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Board
Katarzyna Skiert-Andrzejuk, PhDPolitical scientist, international relations researcher, and expert specializing in the political and economic analysis of Central Asia and the South Caucasus.
Sara LewickaArabist and expert in international security and contemporary political transformations in the Arab world.
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Programme Council
Amb. Grzegorz DziemidowiczDiplomat, Orientalist, Egyptologist, archaeologist, and journalist specializing in the Middle East and the Arab world.
Amb. Krzysztof Bojko, PhD, Associate Professor (dr hab.)Scholar and diplomat specializing in the Middle East, Israeli politics, and Polish-Israeli relations.
Amb. Paweł Dobrowolski, PhD, Associate Professor (dr hab.)Diplomat, historian, and academic lecturer; former Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Canada and Cyprus.
Janusz Byliński, CGArabist, sworn translator, and expert with extensive professional experience in the Middle East and Asia.
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Secretary
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Analysts
Ainur Abdrazakova, PhDResearcher specializing in sustainable development, circular economy, and management in emerging economies of Central Asia.- Amb. Grzegorz DziemidowiczDiplomat, Orientalist, Egyptologist, archaeologist, and journalist specializing in the Middle East and the Arab world.
- Amb. Krzysztof Bojko, PhD, Associate Professor (dr hab.)Scholar and diplomat specializing in the Middle East, Israeli politics, and Polish-Israeli relations.
- Amb. Paweł Dobrowolski, PhD, Associate Professor (dr hab.)Diplomat, historian, and academic lecturer; former Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Canada and Cyprus.
- Janusz Byliński, CGArabist, sworn translator, and expert with extensive professional experience in the Middle East and Asia.
Karolina KrzywickaArt historian, cultural manager, and museum professional specializing in the material culture and art of Central Asia and the Middle East.- Katarzyna Skiert-Andrzejuk, PhDPolitical scientist, international relations researcher, and expert specializing in the political and economic analysis of Central Asia and the South Caucasus.
Rassima Salimbayeva, PhDProfessor and Head of the Environment and Sustainable Development Educational Program at Narxoz University, Almaty, Kazakhstan.- Sara LewickaArabist and expert in international security and contemporary political transformations in the Arab world.
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Junior Analysts
Davit KarapetyanA graduate of the Bachelor’s degree programme in International Relations, with a specialization in Asian and Oriental Studies, at Civitas University. He is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in International Relations, specializing in Business and Cooperation with Asia.
Julia KowalskaPolitical scientist and expert on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Specialist in international law, with a particular focus on the law of armed conflict. Her research interests include the activities of non-state armed actors in the Middle East, such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. She is also a researcher of Muslim culture, art, and architecture.
Klaudia FukowskaResearcher specializing in human rights, terrorism, and the geopolitical situation in the Middle East from a humanitarian perspective.
Michał BombrychAnalyst of raw material security and sea lines of communication, combining technical expertise with political analysis.
Oliwier GorgońResearcher specializing in nuclear non-proliferation, nuclear deterrence, maritime security, and emerging technologies.
Patryk RadkeResearcher specializing in international security and Middle Eastern geopolitics, combining analytical work with business experience.
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Junior Analysts Coordinator
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