Michael Reiterer is a Distinguished Professor at the Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy (CSDS) within the Brussels School of Governance (BSoG) VUB, where he specializes in EU foreign policy, EU-Asia/Indo-Pacific relations, economic security, cybersecurity, and cyber diplomacy. He also holds a Habilitation (PhD equivalent) as an adjunct professor for international politics at the University of Innsbruck and is an Associate Researcher at VUB, Brussels.