CESRAN International is a non-partisan, non-profit international think-tank committed itself to advancing academic research in the field of political science and international relations. CESRAN Int. is ranked among the top 150 International think tanks
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UAL is a private university set up in 1985. It is located right in the center of Lisbon. In total, UAL has about 4000 students. www.autonoma.pt

The Observatory of Foreign Relations was created in 1996 as a center for studies in International Relations at the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa. In 2010 it was restructured and adopted the international abbreviation of OBSERVARE. Its statutes define it as a university research unit and as an organic unit of CEU - Cooperative University Education / UAL-Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, endowed with its own management and scientific bodies. www.observare.autonoma.pt/en/