Assistant Professor of Global Energy and Climate Politics in the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM)
Dr Mathieu Blondeel is Assistant Professor of Global Energy and
Climate Politics in the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM),
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He specialises in the geopolitics of the
energy transition and the political economy of the oil and gas industry.
Principles and recommendations
In the face of a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape, marked by global tensions and environmental challenges, this report outlines the evolution of the EU towards a geopolitical union. With the 2024 European elections approaching, the report proposes principles, which, taken together, provide for a dynamic, applicable framework that serves as a basis for practical engagement and policy formulation in fostering a progressive EU geopolitics.
Political Mentor: Andreas Schieder, S&D MEP and Co Chair of Global Progressive Forum
Academic Mentor: Dimitris Tsarouhas. Professor of International Affairs. Global Fellow, The Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars
Senior Research Fellow at University of Warwick, UK.
Postdoc researcher at the the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Elected delegate to the Party of European Socialists and Vice-President of Rainbow Rose
Assistant Professor of Global Energy and Climate Politics in the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM)