Assistant Professor at the Foreign Policy and Security Faculty of the University of Łódź, former researcher at University of Maryland (2017 – 2018, Fulbright Senior Award) and freelance commentator on Iran for Atlantic Council in Washington DC. Visiting Professor at Islamic Azad University in Tehran (2016), National Cheng-chi University in Taipei (2013) and universities in Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey and the United States. Former intern at the “Young Leaders Dialogue” programme, organised by the Department of State (2010-2011), and a winner of the De Brzezie Lanckoronski Foundation’s scholarship (2014). He cooperates with numerous newspapers and magazines such as: „Polska Zbrojna”, „Defence24”, „Wojsko i Technika”, „Układ Sił” and „Military Technology”.