Andrew A. Michta
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Andrew Alexander Michta: (born April 4, 1956) is a political scientist, author of books and articles on U.S. and European security, NATO, transatlantic relations, civil-military relations and democratization. He received his Ph.D. at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University
. He is currently the M. W. Buckman Distinguished Professor of International Studies at Rhodes College
in the United States. He is also a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC (September 2009-August 2011). From 2005-2009 he was a Professor of National Security Studies at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
in Germany.
His most recent book The Limits of Alliance: The United States, NATO and the EU in North and Central Europe was published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2006. He has contributed articles and book chapters on NATO enlargement, U.S. national security policy, European security, post-communist transition, civil-military relations, and U.S. security policy. His books have been reviewed in Foreign Affairs, Osteuropa, Journal de Science Politique, Polish Review, Slavic Review, Russian Review, and Europe-Asia Studies. He is a frequent consultant to the U.S. government. He has lectured at universities in the U.S. and Europe, as well as the Foreign Service Institute, the U.S. State Department, the Woodrow Wilson Center, the U.S. Naval Academy. He was a Fulbright Research Scholar and a Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C (2000–01). He has received the Clarence Day Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research.
He has served on the Woodrow Wilson Center Fellows selection panel, the AAASS Program Committee for Political Science/Law, and the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize Selection Committee, 2000-03. He served on the AAASS Board of Directors (2001–04). He is a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies
in London and has been nominated for membership on the Council on Foreign Relations. He is an associate of the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at the George Washington University
and a Visiting Scholar at the Hoover Institution
at Stanford University
. He serves on the Academic Advisory Committee to the East European Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
In June 2011 he will become the first director of the German Marshall Fund of the United States office in Warsaw. He will also serve as a Senior Transatlantic Fellow at GMF.
Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States...
. He is currently the M. W. Buckman Distinguished Professor of International Studies at Rhodes College
Rhodes College
Rhodes College is a private, predominantly undergraduate, liberal arts college located in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Originally founded by freemasons in 1848, Rhodes became affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in 1855. Rhodes enrolls approximately 1,700 students pursuing bachelor's and master's...
in the United States. He is also a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC (September 2009-August 2011). From 2005-2009 he was a Professor of National Security Studies at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
The George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies is a unique U.S. Department of Defense and German Defense Ministry security and defense studies institute...
in Germany.
His most recent book The Limits of Alliance: The United States, NATO and the EU in North and Central Europe was published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2006. He has contributed articles and book chapters on NATO enlargement, U.S. national security policy, European security, post-communist transition, civil-military relations, and U.S. security policy. His books have been reviewed in Foreign Affairs, Osteuropa, Journal de Science Politique, Polish Review, Slavic Review, Russian Review, and Europe-Asia Studies. He is a frequent consultant to the U.S. government. He has lectured at universities in the U.S. and Europe, as well as the Foreign Service Institute, the U.S. State Department, the Woodrow Wilson Center, the U.S. Naval Academy. He was a Fulbright Research Scholar and a Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C (2000–01). He has received the Clarence Day Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research.
He has served on the Woodrow Wilson Center Fellows selection panel, the AAASS Program Committee for Political Science/Law, and the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize Selection Committee, 2000-03. He served on the AAASS Board of Directors (2001–04). He is a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies
International Institute for Strategic Studies
The International Institute for Strategic Studies is a British research institute in the area of international affairs. It describes itself as "the world’s leading authority on political-military conflict"...
in London and has been nominated for membership on the Council on Foreign Relations. He is an associate of the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at the George Washington University
George Washington University
The George Washington University is a private, coeducational comprehensive university located in Washington, D.C. in the United States...
and a Visiting Scholar at the Hoover Institution
Hoover Institution
The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace is a public policy think tank and library founded in 1919 by then future U.S. president, Herbert Hoover, an early alumnus of Stanford....
at Stanford University
Stanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
. He serves on the Academic Advisory Committee to the East European Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
In June 2011 he will become the first director of the German Marshall Fund of the United States office in Warsaw. He will also serve as a Senior Transatlantic Fellow at GMF.