Hosuk Lee-Makiyama is a leading author on trade, globalisation and digitalisation. He is regularly consulted by governments and international organisations, appearing regularly in European, Asian and US media. He is currently Director of European Centre for International Political Economy (Ecipe), also associated with London School of Economics and OPEN in the UK. Prior to joining ECIPE, he served in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden, representing Sweden and the EU member states in the World Trade Organization and the United Nations.