Stefano Arroque

Stefano Arroque is a scholar of European politics researching on Central and Eastern European political and cultural affairs – with a focus on Austria, Hungary, and Georgia – and the internal dynamics of the European Union, as well as EU-Hungary relations. Originally from Brazil, Arroque lived in Belgium for five years, between Leuven and Brussels – as well as a short stint in Kutaisi, Georgia. He holds a Master of Arts in European Studies from KU Leuven and an Executive Masters in European Public Affairs and Communication from IHECS. During his time in Brussels, he also worked as a Public Affairs consultant, bridging the gap between regional governments, private actors, and the European Institutions. His articles have been published in several newspapers, magazines, and journals in Europe and North America.