Piotr Buras

Circle of Friends

Piotr Buras is journalist, author, head of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) in Warsaw and member of the Circle of Friends of Das Progressive Zentrum. Between 2008 and 2012 he worked as a columnist and Berlin correspondent for Gazeta Wyborcza, the biggest Polish daily. He started his professional career in the late 1990s at the Center for International Relations in Warsaw, one of the first Polish think-tanks. He continued his career at the Institute for German Studies at the University of Birmingham and at the University of Wroclaw (Poland). He was also visiting fellow at the Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik in Berlin.

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