Calle Håkansson is Head of UI’s Programme for European and Global Politics and holds a PhD in Global Politics. His research focuses on the EU’s role in defence and security, NATO, and European and Swedish foreign and security policy.
During his time at UI, Calle has worked on a range of projects relating to European, Nordic and Swedish foreign and security policy. His research has been published in leading academic journals and by prominent think tanks, including the Journal of European Integration, European Security and Defence Studies, as well as the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) and the Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS).
He has also written and provided commentary on European politics for Swedish and international news media, including SVT, POLITICO, Sveriges Radio, Deutsche Welle, NRC Handelsblad, Yle, Euronews and Svenska Dagbladet.
Areas of expertise
European Union (EU), European integration, EU foreign and security policy, NATO, European defence and security policy.
European Union (EU), European integration, EU foreign and security policy, NATO, European defence and security policy.