Deputy Director and Head of Research, Centre for European Studies, Brussels

Roland Freudenstein is the Head of Research and the Deputy Director of the Centre for European Studies. He was previously Head of Foreign and European Affairs with the Berlin Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and Director of the Warsaw Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. He was also a member of the planning staff for Foreign and Security Policy of the European Commission. He studied political science, Japan studies, economics and international relations in Bonn and Los Angeles and has published on international security, Central Europe and German foreign policy.)