Areas of Expertise

  • French foreign and security policy
  • Franco-German relations
  • Franco-German cross-border cooperation

Short Bio

Jacob Ross is research fellow at DGAP where he focuses on France and Franco-German relations. He had initially joined the program as a research assistant in June 2021. Previously, he worked as a research assistant at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Brussels. He had already gained experience within the Franco-German context while working at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and during his work as a parliamentary assistant to Sabine Thillaye, Chair of the European Affairs Committee of the French National Assembly.

Ross also received the majority of his academic training in France: first, within a Franco-German double-degree program at the Institute of Political Science (IEP) in Lille and, later, at the IEP in Paris and at the Ecole nationale d'administration (Ena) in Strasbourg. He also studied at the Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Bologna while earning a master’s degree in international relations and economics.

Languages

German, French, English

 

[Last updated: February 2024]

Contributions

Neues Fundament für die deutsch-französische Freundschaft

Am 22. Januar 1963 unterzeichneten Frankreich und Deutschland im Élysée-Palast einen Partnerschaftsvertrag, auf dessen Grundlage über Jahrzehnte eine geeinte EU entstand. Doch nun ist dieses Fundament dringend erneuerungsbedürftig.

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Jacob Ross
Kenny Kremer
IP
Online exklusiv
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Grandeur zeigen, um europäisch zu führen

An Emmanuel Macrons Russland-Politik wird deutlich: Hinter vielen vermeintlich revolutionären Initiativen steckt die jahrzehntealte Logik des Gaullismus.

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Landry Charrier
Jacob Ross
IP
Weltspiegel
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Warnung vor dem Déjà-vu

Deutschland und Frankreich brauchen 2022 einen echten Neuanfang. Sollten sich die Enttäuschungen von 2017 wiederholen, wäre das eine schlechte Nachricht – für beide Länder und für Europa.

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Jacob Ross
IP Special
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