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Dr. Deborah Sanders is a Professor of Contemporary Conflict and Strategy at the Defence Studies Department of the Defence Academy of the UK. She specializes in security issues in the Black Sea region, focusing on Ukraine's military transformation and maritime security dynamics. Her affiliations include the Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies, contributing to research on seapower and strategy.
Education background details are not explicitly provided in texts, but her extensive research indicates advanced expertise in conflict studies and naval strategy. Research interests prominently feature Ukraine’s military reforms, Black Sea geopolitics, and small navy strategies.
Her publications analyze Ukraine’s military adaptation post-2014 crisis, China’s role in Black Sea stability, and cooperative naval strategies among smaller states. Key themes include NATO’s maritime strategy, war termination challenges, and the interplay between historical and modern security paradigms.
No scientific awards are mentioned, but she has secured research grants as Principal Investigator for projects like 'Maritime Power in the Black Sea' (2010-2011) and co-investigator in EU maritime security studies (2016-2018). She actively supervises PhD students exploring Ukraine’s relations with neighbors, Black Sea security, and contemporary maritime issues.
Dr. Sanders is affiliated with the Corbett Seapower Centre, promoting maritime policy analysis. Her activities include keynote speaking at international conferences on Black Sea security and Ukrainian geopolitical challenges, demonstrating leadership in academic and policy discourse.
