Head of International Security Programme. His research area includes NATO, nuclear and conventional deterrence and Polish security and defence policy. Former journalist of the Polish Radio, BBC World Service in London (Polish Section) and national daily newspaper Rzeczpospolita. Served as a civilian specialist in the ISAF mission in Afghanistan (2013/2014). Coordinator of research program on cybersecurity for critical infrastructure (NATO SPS, 2014). In 2021 PISM published his book „Deterrence. Strategy and politics”. He received his Ph.D. with honours in political science (Warsaw University). He holds M.A. degree in English Philology (University of Wrocław) and completed a postgraduate course in International Relations and Diplomacy (Collegium Civitas). He speaks fluent English and basic Russian.