Sarah has worked as an analyst at the Institute of Baltic Studies since 2024. She holds two master’s degrees, the first in History from Tallinn University (cum laude) and the second in International Security from Sciences Po (cum laude). For her Master’s thesis in History, Sarah studied the hunting economy of the USSR in the 1960s to 1980s. At Sciences Po, Sarah focused mainly on the security politics of the FSU countries, defending her Master’s degree on „The impact of national populism on the weakening of democracy in Georgia.“ Sarah has a previous background in academic research, journalism and international relations, and experience of working and