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Kimberly Marten is a Professor of Political Science at Barnard College, Columbia University, and holds affiliations with the Harriman Institute for Russian and East-Central European Studies and the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies. Her research focuses on international relations, security studies, and Russian foreign policy, with particular emphasis on the Arctic's geopolitical transformation and the role of paramilitary groups like the Wagner Group. She frequently engages in policy discussions on Russia’s strategic actions, NATO dynamics, and Eurasian security challenges.
Her academic contributions span analyses of Russian security strategies, NATO expansion impacts, and the evolving Arctic landscape. Marten has been a prominent voice in media and policy circles, addressing topics such as the Wagner Group’s trajectory, Putin’s governance, and Russia’s involvement in global conflicts. Her work bridges scholarly research with real-world policy implications, emphasizing the interplay between state actors and non-state entities in contemporary conflicts.
Marten’s publications reflect a focus on Russia’s foreign policy decisions, paramilitary utilization, and the geopolitical consequences of Arctic resource competition. She has participated in high-profile panels at institutions like the Brookings Institution and contributes insights to platforms like the Beyond the Scoop podcast. Her research often intersects with current events, providing timely analysis of crises in Ukraine, Hamas-Israel dynamics, and Russian-African relations.
Contact: km2225@columbia.edu, Milstein Center 1106, Barnard College.
