Foreign policy and security analyst focusing on Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific. Alumnus of BA International Studies at Leiden University, specialising in South and Southeast Asia and the Indonesian language, currently pursuing MSc in Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets at Maastricht University. Interned at the Embassy of Poland in Malaysia, where he worked on political and economic reporting. His analytical work covers defence cooperation, trade policy, and emerging market security dynamics. His countries of specific interest are Indonesia and Malaysia.