Miguel Carricas Laspalas
Associate, Geneva International Sanctions Network at Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies- Claim this Profile
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Español – Nativo Native or bilingual proficiency
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English – C2 Cambridge Proficiency Exam Full professional proficiency
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Deutsch – Zertifikat C1, Goethe Institut Full professional proficiency
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Français – Certificat C1, Université de Genève Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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Panelist: Transatlantic Policy Symposium 2021
Georgetown UniversityFeb, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Scholarship: European Forum Alpbach 2020
European Forum AlpbachAug, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Scholarship: European Student Conference 2020
Yale UniversityApr, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Panelist: Munk School Conference on the European Union
University of TorontoFeb, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Scholarship: Workshop on EU–China relations
University of Oxford & The EuropaeumFeb, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Exam: Cambridge Proficiency C2 (CPE)
University of CambridgeJul, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Scholarship: Course on Geopolitics
Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación de EspañaJul, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Scholarship: Case Competition Workshop
Bain & CompanyApr, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Exam: Deutsch Zertifikat C1
Goethe-Institut e.V.Jun, 2013- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Geneva Graduate Institute
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Switzerland
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Associate, Geneva International Sanctions Network
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Feb 2020 - Present
– Currently working on different projects on United Nations sanctions through the GISN.– Assist in the drafting of reports about the impact of sanctions in 15 UN-targeted regimes.– Strong focus & research on sanctions in the DPRK, Iran, Venezuela and African countries.– Additional work on the impact of EU, US & other sanctions applied to UN-targeted regimes.– Key areas: Sanctions, Mediation, Counter-terrorism, Conflict prevention, SSR/DDR.
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DCAF - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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200 - 300 Employee
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Capstone Project Consultant
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Mar 2020 - Dec 2020
– Consultancy project with DCAF, a think-tank focused on security sector reform & security.– Identified ways to bring Member States to comply with the Montreux Document Forum.– Conducted interviews with officials in Geneva & elsewhere for our final report (Dec. 2020).
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TV Asahi
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Japan
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Summer Assistant — Political Analysis
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
–– Assisted Asahi's editorial staff conducting political analysis at the Washington Bureau.–– Carried out research at the U.S. Congress, the State Department & the Pentagon.–– Wrote two extensive papers dealing with foreign policy & the 2018 Midterm Elections.–– Commended for introducing a more dynamic approach to understanding global affairs.
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El Confidencial
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Spain
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Online Audio and Video Media
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200 - 300 Employee
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Formula 1 Editor and FIA Correspondent
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Feb 2017 - May 2018
–– Wrote daily articles about Formula 1 for one of Spain's top newspapers, based in Madrid.–– Became at 18 the youngest accredited journalist by the FIA, covering 12 races worldwide.–– Contributed to placing F1 as the Sports' section most followed topic, alongside soccer.–– Interviewed a dozen F1 drivers, team principals and CEOs in three different languages.
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Bizjapan
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Japan
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Member and Project Organizer
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Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
–– Co-organized a project to boost innovation & education between Japan and Africa.–– Worked on new ways to improve the strategy on social media and online platforms.–– Interacted with different cultures in a demanding environment, being the only foreigner.
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Student Assistant –– North Korea
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Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
–– Assembled information & developments on North Korea's nuclear program during Fall 2017.–– Drafted summaries of scholarly research, press clips and risk reports related to the area.
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SoyMotor.com
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Spain
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Formula 1 Editor and Correspondent
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Jun 2013 - Mar 2017
–– Became a part–time editor with 16 years old, with the website being newly created.–– Wrote daily news about F1, including translations from English & German to Spanish.–– Promoted by the Editor–in–Chief to Grand Prix Correspondent, just after turning 18.–– Contributed to establishing it from scratch as Spain's #1 F1 website within two years.
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Education
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Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
M.S. in International Affairs, International Law & Foreign Policy -
Universidad de Navarra
B.S. in Economics and Certificate in Leadership & Governance, Pamplona (Spain) -
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Study Abroad, Political Science -
早稲田大学 WASEDA University
Study Abroad, Economics & Politics -
Imperial College Business School
International Seminar, Entrepreneurship and Innovation -
Georgetown University
International Seminar, United States Politics and Governance