Interests

U.S. foreign policy and domestic politics; international economics and economic policy; international relations of Europe; EU enlargement; culture and values in global politics.

Current Projects

Ballistic missile defense policy in Europe; economic diplomacy and the international financial architecture; impact of legal traditions on transatlantic relations.

Education

M.A.L.D Candidate, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; Advanced Studies Certificate, Kiel Institute of World Economics (2001); B.A., Yale University (2000).

Background

Senior Editor, The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs (2003-present); Research Assistant, Naval War College (2003-present); Teaching Assistant and Grader, Tufts University (2003); Research Assistant, The German Institute for International Security and Politics (2002); Researcher, The Council on Public Policy, Bayreuth (2002); Project Associate and Rapporteur, Aspen Institute Berlin (2001-2002); Research Assistant, Kiel Institute of World Economics (2001); Project Coordinator, The Prague Tribune (1999).

Publications

· “Of Idealism, Ideology, and Individuals in the History of Socialism,” The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs 28:1 (Winter 2004).

· “Sharing Risks, Burdens, and Benefits: American Foreign Policy in the Balkans During the 1990s,” Journal of Southeastern Europe and Black Sea Studies 3:2 (May 2003).

· “Foreign Direct Investment in Europe: Is There a Redirection from the South to the East?” (with Claudia Buch and Daniel Piazolo), Journal of Comparative Economics 31:1 (2003).

· “Opening Opportunities: Regional Integration as a Framework for Cooperation,” Defense, Security, and Economic Development in the Balkans and Mediterranean 2002 Conference Proceedings, Larissa, Greece: TEI (2002).

· “Could It Be A Revolution After All? (The Czech TV Crisis)”, Central Europe Review 3:1 (January 2001).

Last updated February 25, 2004