Research

Current research interests

Post-modern security - cyberspace, drones and privatisation dynamics

European Security

Cybersecurity

Progressive Realism and the Ethics of International Relations

Turkish Foreign Policy in a Post-American World

Research Projects

2011 - 2012 - "Políticas de Intervenção: Uma Comparação do Envolvimento de Política Externa Alemão e Português na Ásia Central/Sul", coordinated by Maria Raquel Freire, sponsored by FCT-DAAD.

2011 - 2012 - ""Grupo de Estudos sobre o Médio Oriente e o Mediterrâneo"", coordinated by IDN e IPRI-UNL, sponsored by IDN e IPRI-UNL.

2010 - 2012 - "Grupo de Estudos sobre a Política Comum de Segurança e Defesa", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by IDN e IPRI-UNL.

2006-06 - 2007-09 - "Alargamento, Vizinhança e Conflitos - A Europa em Mudança", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Lisboa.

2005 - 2007 - "EU-CONSENT: Wider Europe, Deeper Integration?", coordinated by Wolfgang Wessels , sponsored by Sixth Framework Programme of the European Commission.