Colonel (reserve) of Infantry of the Spanish Army. He is an expert in Strategy, Geopolitics, Intelligence, Terrorism, International Relations, Defense and Security, and has been writing for more than 20 newspapers, magazines and web pages, and participating in chapters of several books. Among other achievements, Mr. Baños worked at the European Parliament, in Brussels, as military adviser, was chief of Security and Counterintelligence at Eurocorps, in Strasbourg, and took part in three missions in Bosnia-Herzegovina (UNPROFOR, SFOR, and EUFOR).