Revecca Pedi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia. Her research interests include the International Relations of Small States, the International Relations of the EU, and Entrepreneurship in International Relations. Her two most recent publications are: “The (Small) State of the Union: Assessing the EU’s Ability to Implement its Global Strategy” on New Perspectives and “From the ‘Small but Smart State’ to the ‘Small and Entrepreneurial State’: Introducing a framework for Effective Small State Strategies within the EU and Beyond” on Baltic Journal of European Studies Twitter: @RevePedi

Areti Vasmada is an Intern Researcher at the Institute of International, Defence and European Analyses, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia.