Alexander Graef
Biographic Data
| ID | 6709121 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Graef |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Graef |
| SIGNATURE | GRAEF A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7547-9245 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Linkages between Domestic Society and Foreign Policy in Personalistic Autocracies
This Special Forum addresses an important gap in the literature on authoritarian foreign policy by examining how domestic societal forces influence foreign policymaking in personalist autocracies. The contributions integrate insights from Foreign Policy Analysis and Comparative Authoritarianism to broaden the study of authoritarian foreign policy beyond conflict, highlighting the procedural and discursive dimensions of decision-making. Empiricall…
The “Karaganov Debate”: How Policy Entrepreneurs Shape Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, public references to nuclear weapons within Russia have surged. A key moment came in June 2023, when foreign policy commentator Sergey Karaganov published an article advocating a lower nuclear threshold and, if necessary, preemptive nuclear strikes against European targets. The article sparked controversy and calls to revise Russia’s nuclear doctrine. Although President Putin initial…
The limits of critique: Responses to the war against Ukraine from the Russian foreign policy expert community
Beyond Stability: The politics of conventional arms control in Europe
The conventional arms control architecture in Europe is falling apart. This article argues that classic arms control theory fails to explain this continuing process. I suggest that its underlying stability paradigm, based on reciprocity and technical measures for war prevention, has forestalled a full understanding of actual arms control practices, particularly in Europe. In this context, I illustrate that conventional arms control has evolved in…
Arms Control: Back on the Table
Arms Control: Back on the Table
Beyond Stability: The politics of conventional arms control in Europe
The conventional arms control architecture in Europe is falling apart. This article argues that classic arms control theory fails to explain this continuing process. I suggest that its underlying stability paradigm, based on reciprocity and technical measures for war prevention, has forestalled a full understanding of actual arms control practices, particularly in Europe. In this context, I illustrate that conventional arms control has evolved in…
The limits of critique: Responses to the war against Ukraine from the Russian foreign policy expert community
Linkages between Domestic Society and Foreign Policy in Personalistic Autocracies
This Special Forum addresses an important gap in the literature on authoritarian foreign policy by examining how domestic societal forces influence foreign policymaking in personalist autocracies. The contributions integrate insights from Foreign Policy Analysis and Comparative Authoritarianism to broaden the study of authoritarian foreign policy beyond conflict, highlighting the procedural and discursive dimensions of decision-making. Empiricall…
The “Karaganov Debate”: How Policy Entrepreneurs Shape Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, public references to nuclear weapons within Russia have surged. A key moment came in June 2023, when foreign policy commentator Sergey Karaganov published an article advocating a lower nuclear threshold and, if necessary, preemptive nuclear strikes against European targets. The article sparked controversy and calls to revise Russia’s nuclear doctrine. Although President Putin initial…
International Relations and Foreign Policy (4 works) · European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies (3 works) · Foreign policy (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Arms control (2 works) · Global Peace and Security Dynamics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Politics (2 works)