Hannes Hanso
Hannes Hanso, a researcher at International Centre for Defence Studies, is responsible for the analysis of the dynamics of Central Asian and Chinese developments that have significant foreign policy, security policy and economic implications for Estonia. He received both his BA in Politics and Development and his MSc in Asian Politics from the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London. Hannes has worked at the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Estonia and been a member of the EU diplomatic service in Beijing. His foreign policy analyses have been published in various publications and he is a frequent participant in radio and television debates on foreign policy.