Pol Morillas

Pol Morillas is director of CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs). He is a political scientist with a PhD in Political Science, Public Policy and International Relations from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) and a Master's degree (with distinction) in International Relations from the London School of Economics. He is a member of the Board of the Economic Circle and of the Observatory of European Foreign Policy of IBEI. He has been coordinator of the Political and Security Committee of the Council of the European Union, advisor on External Action at the European Parliament and Head of the Euro-Mediterranean Policy Area at the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed). He has published numerous research articles in academic journals, think tanks and opinion pieces on global geopolitics, European foreign policy and European integration, among other topics. His latest book is Strategy-Making in the EU. From Foreign and Security Policy to External Action, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2019 and he was co-director of the documentary Bouncing Back: world.