Adam Stulberg, specialist on international strategic security and stability, to lecture at MIIS

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Dr. Adam Stulberg, Professor and Co-Director of the Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, is visiting MIIS this week as part of the Visiting Experts program of the Graduate Initiative of Russian Studies.

Dr. Stulberg teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on international security, Eurasian politics and security affairs, nuclear (non)proliferation, and energy and international security, as well as inter-disciplinary courses on science, technology, and international security policy. His current research focuses on energy security dilemmas and statecraft in Eurasia, new approaches to strategic stability and denuclearization of military arsenals, internationalization of the nuclear fuel cycle, counter-network warfare, and the implications of emerging technologies for strategic stability and international security.

Dr. Stulberg earned his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), holds an M.A. in International Affairs from Columbia University, an M.A. in Political Science from UCLA, and a B.A. in History from the University of Michigan. He served as a Political Consultant at RAND from 1987-1997, and as a Senior Research Associate at the Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the, then, Monterey Institute of International Studies (1997-1998). He has worked closely with former Senator Sam Nunn drafting policy recommendations and background studies on future directions for the U.S. Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, building regional and energy security regimes in Central Asia and the South Caucasus, and engaging Russia’s regional power centers. Dr. Stulberg was a post-doctoral fellow at CNS (2000-2001); policy scholar at the EastWest Institute; and has been a consultant to Carnegie Corporation of New York (2000-2010) and the Office of Net Assessment, Office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense (2000-present). In addition, he served on the Executive Committee of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Technical Group, American Nuclear Society (2012-14), and currently serves on the Faculty Advisory Board of the Strategic Energy Institute (Georgia Tech).

Adam Stulberg is the ninth of ten lecturers who will visit the MIIS campus this semester through the GIRS Visiting Experts program.