Lucas De Ridder-Rombout

Lucas obtained a bachelor’s degree in Political Science at University of Antwerp and a Master’s degree in Conflict and Development Studies at Ghent University, with a specialization in social movement politics and a regional focus on the Mashreq. His research interests center on the intersection of the international arms trade, military logistics, and social movements. He joined IPIS in January 2026 as a Research Intern.