Reports and Essays
2024
Atlantic Council, January 25 - Escaping the Permanent Suez: Navigating the Geopolitics of Europe’s Decarbonization
Contributed to this report analyzing the barriers that Europe faces in its decarbonization objectives. These shortcomings arise from fiscal, political (mainly national and supranational), and industrial spaces in the EU, as well as the emergence of decarbonization as a form of great power competition.
2023
Atlantic Council, January 24 - Stopping the Kleptocrats: A Strategy for the United States and Europe to Address Weaponized Corruption.
Co-authored a pivotal report on transatlantic weaponized corruption, receiving endorsements from top US, UK, and EU lawmakers.
The report was re-published on JSTOR.
Atlantic Council, September 6 - Policy memo: A NATO-style spending target could fund long-term decarbonization
Proposes that EU member states and like-minded allies should set national-level spending targets, each based on a percentage of the respective annual GDP, similar to the 2% GDP pledge that NATO members make for military expenditures.
2022
Atlantic Council, February 15 - The Afghan refugee crisis: How to resurrect the global refugee resettlement coalition
Contributed to this report summarizing the key issues surrounding the resettlement of Afghan refugees following the Fall of Kabul in 2021, including its proposals for a burden-sharing plan for refugee resettlement.
2021
IHEID Master’s Dissertation: SWIFT and its Role in Global Security
Analyzes the increasing prominence of the SWIFT cross-border communications system in the issuing and implementation of US sanctions.