Francesco Pettinari

Francesco Pettinari was Junior Researcher in the Defence and Security programmes of the IAI, where he mainly dealts with issues related to national, European and transatlantic security and defence aspects. Previously, he did internships in Rome at the Military Centre for Strategic Studies and in Buxelles at Finabel. He graduated with honors in International and Diplomatic Affairs from the School of Political Science of the University of Bologna (Forlì campus) and obtained a Master in Strategic Protection of the Country-System from SIOI in Rome. He is a member of the Observatory on Radicalism and Countering Terrorism - ReaCT.

His publications include:
“Radicalizzazione jihadista in Europa. Indagine sul ‘tempo di attivazione’ degli individui radicalizzati”, in Osservatorio Strategico, a. 21, n. 3, 2019, p. 93-97
“Possibilities and Challenges to the Creation of a Cooperative European Defence System”, in Finabel Food for Thought papers, No. 2/2019 (February 2019)