Iván Farías Pelcastre holds a PhD, an MA, and a BA in Political Science and International Studies/International Relations from the Universities of Birmingham and Warsaw, and the Tecnológico de Monterrey. He is interested in the analysis of policy interdependence and political integration between Canada, Mexico, and the United States resulting from the operation of the USMCA (formerly, NAFTA). Iván is currently an Advanced Manager in Knowledge Management at Ernst & Young in Poland.