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Irina A. Chindea is a Senior Political Scientist at RAND Corporation and a Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy. Her work focuses on strategic competition, U.S. foreign policy, and security cooperation in global theaters including Europe, Latin America, and the Arctic.
- Ph.D. in International Relations, The Fletcher School
- M.A. in Law and Diplomacy, The Fletcher School
Her research spans NATO alliance politics, Arctic security, irregular warfare, and military personnel retention. Recent publications explore China's Arctic activities, U.S. Space Force leadership challenges, and gender-inclusive disaster response frameworks.
Key article trends include: geopolitical competition in secondary theaters (Latin America, Arctic), military readiness infrastructure, and civilian workforce integration. She has authored 28 research papers across military affairs, global security, and strategic competition domains.
