Dr Sead Turčalo is an Associate Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Sarajevo, where he received his PhD in Security Studies. He teaches Geopolitics, International Security, Energy Security and Conflict Management at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as Geopolitical Studies of the Contemporary World at the interdisciplinary doctoral program. Professor Turcalo has published 5 books, numerous journal articles, and he is a regular participant in national and international academic conferences. He is the coordinator of several international projects. He attended the Leadership Development Academy at Stanford University and he is the Vice President of the Atlantic Initiative. Professor Turcalo is a consultant for various organizations, including OSCE and IOM. He is a member of the Institute for Geopolitics, Economy and Security.