Master of Science (MS) · University of Navarra/ Leiden university
Jokin de Carlos Sola is pursuing an M.Phil. in European Political History since 1789 at Leiden University (NL). His research focuses on European strategic autonomy, particularly in security and defence. His recent projects include positions at the Centre for Global Affairs and Strategic Studies in Spain, the JASON Institute in The Hague, contributing to the European Correspondent, and working in Brussels for the European railway sector lobby.
Main question: How and to what extent is cooperation between NATO and the Indo-Pacific Four evolving? Argument: Cooperation is deepening across political, military, and industrial domains, but remains selective and shaped by differing national priorities. Conclusion: NATO’s Indo-Pacific role is b…
How can the EU use trade relations with ASEAN to diversify its economic ties and reduce strategic dependencies amid growing geopolitical competition? EU–ASEAN trade remains uneven, with Singapore and Vietnam dominating current exchanges, while Indonesia’s economic potential has been underutilised…
How are Poland and South Korea expanding defence cooperation, and what are the strategic implications? Poland gains rapid access to advanced weaponry and industrial growth, while Korea secures a strategic entry into Europe as a global defence exporter. The partnership could become a lasting model…
