Hajnalka Vincze is an independent foreign and defense policy analyst. She is a Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, on European, transatlantic and French politics and policies. She worked previously, until 2004, as lead researcher on NATO and EU security issues at the Hungarian Defence Ministry’s Strategic and Defence Studies Institute. Her writings are published across Europe and in the U.S., she has provided expertise to both the UK Parliament and the French National Assembly. She is invited speaker at conferences and seminars, she lectures at universities and participates in television and radio debates. She is a regular author for the French reviews Défense & Stratégie, Engagement, and DefTech on foreign policy, defense and armaments issues. She runs a monthly column on international affairs in Hungary’s leading online economic journal, Portfolio, and is the co-founder of the French think-tank IVERIS.