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European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Ryan Shandler
Georgia Institute of Technology
2
Jonas J. Driedger
Peace Research Institute Frankfurt
3
Chiara Libiseller
King's College London
4
Monica Kaminska
Leiden University
5
Marcus Willett
Unknown
6
Robert Dalsjö
Swedish Defence Research Agency
7
Bernhard Blumenau
University of St Andrews
8
Ingrid Brunk
New York Law School
9
Nori Katagiri
UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels
10
Maxim Alyukov
King's College London

Rising Stars Papers

1
The Prohibition of Annexations and the Foundations of Modern International Law
American Journal of International Law|2024
29 cit.
2
Introduction: Cyber-conflict – Moving from speculation to investigation
Journal of Peace Research|2024
21 cit.
3
Cyberattacks and public opinion – The effect of uncertainty in guiding preferences
Journal of Peace Research|2024
18 cit.
4
Trust at Risk: The Effect of Proximity to Cyberattacks
Journal of Global Security Studies|2024
11 cit.
5
Advanced persistent threats and the “big four”: State-sponsored hackers in China, Iran, Russia, and North Korea in 2003–2021
Comparative Strategy|2024
7 cit.
6
War as external cause: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the theorising of European integration and EU politics, and the EU’s arduous formation in foreign and security policy
Journal of European Public Policy|2025
7 cit.
7
Cyber Conflict & Domestic Audience Costs
International Interactions|2025
4 cit.
8
From prepaid cards to bitcoin: How did ransomware hackers adopt cryptocurrencies?
Journal of Cyber Policy|2024
2 cit.
9
Transforming the World with Reparations?
American Journal of International Law|2025
2 cit.
10
Between cyber retaliation and escalation: Explaining the variations in state compliance with the principle of proportionality
Politics &amp Policy|2024
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Shawn W. Lonergan
United States Army Reserve
2
Dmitriy Kamensky
Security Service of Ukraine
3
Runya Liu
Duke Kunshan University
4
Evan Perkoski
University of Connecticut
5
Chad M. Briggs
Asian Institute of Management
6
Jennifer Mitzen
The Ohio State University
7
Stephen Herzog
Harvard University
8
Frank Sauer
Universität der Bundeswehr München
9
Nicholas Wright
University of Bristol
10
Roza Tulepbayeva
Unknown

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
The EU and the invasion of Ukraine: a collective responsibility to act?
International Affairs|2023
92 cit.
2
The War in Ukraine and Global Nuclear Order
Survival|2022
90 cit.
3
The Dark Matter of World Politics: System Trust, Summits, and State Personhood
International Organization|2022
55 cit.
4
Cyber Operations, Accommodative Signaling, and the De-Escalation of International Crises
Security Studies|2022
44 cit.
5
The Hegemon’s Tool Kit: US Leadership and the Politics of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime,
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament|2023
25 cit.
6
Modern Cognitive Operations and Hybrid Warfare
Journal of Strategic Security|2023
16 cit.
7
Globalization of White-Collar Crime: Far and Beyond National Jurisdictions
Cuestiones Políticas|2023
10 cit.
8
Putin’s power play: Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s electric power infrastructure violate international law
The Electricity Journal|2024
10 cit.
9
The Trilateral Dilemma: Great Power Competition, Global Nuclear Order, and Russia’s War on Ukraine
Peace Review|2024
6 cit.
10
Disaster intelligence: developing strategic warning for national security
Intelligence & National Security|2022
5 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Michael McFaul
Stanford University
2
Max Smeets
Virtual High School
3
Thorsten Thiel
University of Erfurt
4
Mikhail Gorbachev
ETH Zurich
5
Daryl G. Press
Dartmouth College
6
Geoffrey Edwards
Ministry of Industry and Trade
7
M. Taylor Fravel
Institute for Security Studies
8
Giampiero Giacomello
University of Bologna
9
Jørgen Staun
Royal Danish Defence College
10
V. A. Kolosov
Institute of Geography

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The Fourth Wave of Democracy<i>and</i>Dictatorship: Noncooperative Transitions in the Postcommunist World
World Politics|2002
534 cit.
2
Perestroika: New Thinking for Our Country and the World
Foreign Affairs|1988
481 cit.
3
Digital sovereignty
Internet Policy Review|2020
343 cit.
4
A tale of two worlds: core and periphery in the post-cold war era
International Organization|1992
313 cit.
5
Atomic Aversion: Experimental Evidence on Taboos, Traditions, and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons
American Political Science Review|2013
283 cit.
6
Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse
Foreign Affairs|2002
282 cit.
7
China’s Strategy in the South China Sea
Contemporary Southeast Asia|2011
271 cit.
8
Transitions from Postcommunism
Journal of democracy|2005
260 cit.
9
China's New Diplomacy
Foreign Affairs|2003
254 cit.
10
The New Era of Counterforce: Technological Change and the Future of Nuclear Deterrence
International Security|2017
243 cit.

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