Elina Solomon

Elina Solomon

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Editor | Product Lead | Countertrade & Offset (CTO)

  • Education

    • King's College London

      2020 - 2021
      Master of Arts - MA Conflict, Security and Development Distinction

      Dissertation: Assessing Southeast Asia's engagement with Chinese capital. Focus on infrastructure development in Malaysia and Indonesia.

    • King's College London

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts - BA War Studies and Philosophy First class honours

      Dissertation: The role of regime insecurity in Chinese maritime policy.Commendations from the Philosophy Department in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.

    • Tanglin Trust School

      2012 - 2016
      12 IGCSEs, International Baccalaureate
  • Experience

    • King's Think Tank

      Jun 2017 - Jul 2019

      Parallel to my BA, I managed a 16-person editorial team and oversaw the publication of our annual policy journal The Spectrum. I tripled the number of submissions and doubled our readership, showcasing the journal to the EU Parliament and WHO. My objective was to encourage all students across the organisation, despite varied national and political backgrounds, to engage with their peers and challenge each other’s perspectives.

      • Editor In Chief

        Jan 2018 - Jul 2019
      • Defence and Diplomacy Editor

        Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
    • Euro Atlantic Diplomacy Society

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
      Reporter
    • Community of Democracies

      Jun 2018 - Sept 2018
      Intern
    • Fondation de la Mer

      Sept 2019 - Nov 2019
      Project Assistant

      The Foundation sits in the French military's Centre for Strategic Maritime Research (CESM).

    • École de Guerre

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Research Intern

      The École de Guerre [College of Warfare] prepares French officers for government policymaking.

    • Hozint - Horizon Intelligence

      Jul 2020 - Sept 2020
      Threat Intelligence Analyst

      Hozint is a situational awareness monitoring platform.

    • Countertrade & Offset

      Sept 2021 - now

      • Restructured and redesigned our two flagship products, leading to 120% price increase.• Hired and trained team of 5+ analysts from South America, South Asia, and Europe.• Reported from 12 trade shows and events, including GICA, DKF, DSEI, Eurostatory, and IDEX.• Produced exclusives on Taiwan, S.Africa, Malaysia, Poland, and the UAE.• Cultivated network of sources to sustain compendium of 80+ offset policies.• Remodelled website and social media, including new system for tracking license violations. Show less

      • Product Lead

        May 2024 - now
      • Consulting Editor

        Oct 2023 - Apr 2024
      • Managing Editor

        Sept 2021 - Sept 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • DELE Level C1

      CastiLa, Centro Internacional de Estudios Hispánicos
      Jan 2017
    • Data Analysis for Social Scientists (R)

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Jan 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Elina Solomon
      King's Experience Global Award King's College London jan. de 2019 Awarded for 2,500-word series of dated entries about Polish historical memory, work culture, education, religious traditions, and immigration.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co-founder and MC

      Issued by Ladakh Charity Auction on Jan 2015
      Ladakh Charity AuctionAssociated with Elina Solomon
    • Student Tutor

      Issued by Beyond Social Services on Jan 2014
      Beyond Social ServicesAssociated with Elina Solomon