Director of Research

Jofre Rocabert

Barcelona, 1988

International organizations and regionalism

Jofre Rocabert is a data consultant in stabilization and governance programs in West Africa. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from ETH Zurich and has been a post-doctoral researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) and the Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin). His research focuses on the legitimacy of international organizations and comparative regionalism. He teaches International Relations at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) and is a regular contributor at the Catalan national public radio. He is the author of various publications.

Posts

The war in Ukraine and the European Union

25/05/2022

European Union (EU) observers often write that the evolution of its foreign policy is a function of how it takes advantage of crises. The immobility of the institutions during the outbreak of the war in Yugoslavia generated enough consensus to place the common foreign and security policy at a central role in the reforms of […]

The European Union is an international organization

29/01/2021

The European Union seems to be living in an almost permanent institutional crisis. But looking at it through a wider perspective, we are still living in the historical period that the French inaugurated when they refused to ratify the constitutional treaty in 2005. The departure of the United Kingdom and the disintegration of freedom of […]