Defend democracy and nurture the transatlantic relationship, inspired by Alexis de Tocqueville’s vision

An international lawyer specializing in international and European Union law, Ana Palacio served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain (2002-2004). She was a member of the European Parliament (1994- 2002) and a member of the Spanish Parliament (2004-2006). Ana Palacio served on the Council of State of Spain (2012-2018). She is a Visiting Professor at the Edmund E. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and maintains a monthly column at Project Syndicate. ​

Defend democracy and nurture the transatlantic relationship, inspired by Alexis de Tocqueville’s vision

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