{"id":33749,"date":"2026-01-08T15:15:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T13:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/?page_id=33749"},"modified":"2026-01-08T15:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T13:33:59","slug":"amin-lejarza-de-bilbao-essalhi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/de\/amin-lejarza-de-bilbao-essalhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Am\u00edn Lejarza de Bilbao Essalhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"33749\" class=\"elementor elementor-33749\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d827834 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d827834\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1bcd2be\" data-id=\"1bcd2be\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49e7b1d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49e7b1d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Am\u00edn Lejarza de Bilbao Essalhi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1367822 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1367822\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4251242\" data-id=\"4251242\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a25b43c elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"a25b43c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"yulia-osmolovska\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6208a61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6208a61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"503\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Amine-Lejarza-e1763561608403.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33751\" alt=\"Portrait of Am\u00edn Lejarza de Bilbao Essalhi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Amine-Lejarza-e1763561608403.png 503w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Amine-Lejarza-e1763561608403-14x12.png 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d4ec0b0\" data-id=\"d4ec0b0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-782646a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"782646a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Am\u00edn Lejarza de Bilbao Essalhi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ist spanischer Politikwissenschaftler und Externer Fellow am Transatlantic Dialogue Center. Seine Arbeit konzentriert sich auf Projekte in Spanien, Br\u00fcssel und Kolumbien.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seine berufliche T\u00e4tigkeit ist auf die St\u00e4rkung der spanisch-ukrainischen Beziehungen ausgerichtet, mit besonderem Schwerpunkt auf dem Engagement mit zentralen Akteuren aus Politik, Wissenschaft, Milit\u00e4r und Verteidigungsindustrie. Er treibt diese Arbeit durch die Organisation von politischen Diskussionsrunden, Konferenzen und \u00f6ffentlichen Veranstaltungen voran.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zu seinen Forschungsinteressen z\u00e4hlen europ\u00e4ische Sicherheit, Geopolitik, die Verteidigungsindustrie sowie die Entwicklung der diplomatischen Beziehungen zwischen Spanien und der Ukraine.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"translation-block\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Am\u00edn Lejarzas Analysen wurden in f\u00fchrenden internationalen Medien ver\u00f6ffentlicht, darunter <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cadena COPE, RNE, Canal 24 Horas und El Independiente (Spanien) sowie CNN (USA), France 24 (Frankreich) und NTN24 (Kolumbien).<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neben seiner T\u00e4tigkeit am Transatlantic Dialogue Center ist er Pr\u00e4sident der paneurop\u00e4ischen Organisation Eurodefense Young Spain. Er verf\u00fcgt \u00fcber mehr als sechs Jahre Erfahrung als strategischer Berater und ist Senior Researcher am Thinktank International Security Observatory. Zu seinen fr\u00fcheren beruflichen Stationen z\u00e4hlen Positionen als Forscher bei der porCausa Foundation und als Rechtsberater bei der Europ\u00e4ischen Kommission.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"translation-block\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Er besitzt einen Bachelorabschluss in Politikwissenschaft und \u00d6ffentlicher Verwaltung von der <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rey Juan Carlos University (Madrid)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> sowie einen Bachelorabschluss in Rechtswissenschaften von der <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Universit\u00e9 de Li\u00e8ge und der Universit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Am\u00edn spricht flie\u00dfend Spanisch, Englisch, Franz\u00f6sisch und Arabisch.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Am\u00edn Lejarza de Bilbao Essalhi Am\u00edn Lejarza de Bilbao Essalhi is a Spanish political scientist and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Transatlantic Dialogue Center. His work focuses on projects in Spain, Brussels, and Colombia. 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