Lukas Wahden

Lukas Wahden is a PhD candidate at Sciences Po Paris (CERI) and an Associate Fellow with the Russia Program at George Washington University. His research examines Russian foreign and security policy, with a particular focus on Russia’s approach to the governance of international ‘frontier’ domains, including the polar regions, the deep sea, and outer space. Lukas has held research positions at the Institut de Recherche Stratégique de l'École Militaire in Paris and the German Association for East European Studies in Berlin, and was a Yenching Scholar at Peking University. He speaks English, German, French, Russian, and Mandarin Chinese, and is the editor of 66° North, a monthly newsletter on Arctic security and politics.