Santiago Barros
Hometown: Barranquilla, Colombia
Bio: Political Scientist & Professional in Global Studies at Universidad de Los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia. Currently starting as a first-year MA student in Latin American Studies at Georgetown University in Washington DC. Passionate individual with research and academic work experience in fields pertaining to International Relations, Global Studies, Intelligence and Security and Latin American Contexts. Equipped with problem-solving skills and tools to assess conflict-situations. Prepared and eager to learn and work in these spheres. I had the opportunity of working as a Teaching Assistant in diverse courses that correlate with the intricacies of our international system, which is an area I would love to explore in the future and contribute to with my experience as a Global South citizen.
Research Area – Substantive: Power imbalances in the International community