Zsiborács Dorottya

Dorottya’s main areas of interest are security and defence, with a special focus on the United States’ foreign policy, transatlantic relations and the changing power politics in the MENA region. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in International Relations at the War Studies Department in King’s College London. During high school, she won a scholarship and studied for one year in the United States. She has always been active in societies that helped her in her professional development. During high school, she attended several Model United Nations and Model European Parliament conferences and pursued competitive debating. During her university years, she develops her policy writing skills by writing to her university’s Geopolitical Risk Society, and the Defence and Diplomacy Centre of King’s Think Tanks. Moreover, she organizes several professional events as the event officer of King’s European Horizons and the representative of the Intelligence and Security Society. Moreover, as the Head of Advocacy Department of Hungarian Youth Association, she is in charge of leading the SaveEUStudents Campaign based on the resolution on a new EU-UK university student mobility scheme in the European Union. To further develop her knowledge in the field of security, she plays an active role as the Secretary-General in the Hungarian Youth Atlantic Treaty Association. Also, she was a Summer Young Fellow of the Nuclear Non-proliferation Education and Research Center at KAIST, a top science and technology institution in South Korea, in 2021. In terms of work experience, she worked as a Risk Analyst Intern at Dryad Global, a maritime security intelligence consultancy in the UK. Moreover, she gained exposure to the private sector by working as a summer legal intern at Baker McKenzie Hungary. Furthermore, she pursued a summer internship at the United Nations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary.