Sylvain Paile-Calvo is a Senior Researcher in the European Studies Unit of the University of Liege (Belgium). He holds a MA in Law and a PhD in Military Science and Political Science.
He is at the foundation of several initiatives aimed at enhancing the European security and defence culture: "Military Erasmus", "Military Sectoral Qualifications Framework", "European Doctoral School on the CSDP".
He is the Technical Director of strategic trade control of dual-use items and CBRN-risks mitigation projects of the European Union, currently for 54 countries worldwide.