A native of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Rafael is currently working as communications and campaign coordinator in Brussels. With an interest in political analysis, Rafael completed a master's degree in European affairs at the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) in June 2016 with Cum Laude. In March 2016 he decided to launch from Paris the blog LA MIRADA EUROPEA to bring new voices to the political debate in Europe and help develop a European public opinion in Spanish. Rafael graduated in translation and interpretation at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, he has a solid background in communications and is passionate about literature and cultural exchange.