Robin Fretz is a master’s student in the Comparative and International Studies (MACIS) program at ETH Zurich. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a minor in Modern History from the University of Zurich, as well as a Swiss Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (EFZ) as a Commercial Clerk in Public Administration. Since September 2025, he has been working as a research assistant for Prof. Dr. Lucas Leemann in the Chair of Comparative Politics and Empirical Democracy Research.