Dr. phil. Margarete Klein

Research Division: Russian Federation / CIS
Senior Associate

margarete.klein(at)swp-berlin.org

phone:+49 30 88007-256

2004-2008 Assistant professor, University of Regensburg

2002-2004 PostDoc scholarship and lecturer at the Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich

2001 PhD scholarship, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich

1998-2000 Research Associate, project »Parliamentarism in Russia«, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich

Areas of Expertise:

Russian foreign and security policy: interests, strategies, instruments; Russian perspectives on arms control; Russia-NATO relations

SWP-Papers (selection):

with Solveig Richter

Choosing Cooperation over Conflict: Russia and the Euro-Atlantic Security Order

SWP Comments 2012/C 10, March 2012, 4 Pages

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Russia and the Arab Spring

Foreign and Domestic Policy Challenges

SWP Comments 2012/C 03, February 2012, 8 Pages

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Russia's New Military Doctrine until 2020

Indecisive Compromise between Traditionalists and Reformers

SWP Comments 2010/C 12, May 2010, 4 Pages

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Toward a New Start

Approaches to a strategic partnership between NATO and Russia

SWP Comments 2010/C 04, March 2010, 2 Pages

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Russia's Military Capabilities

"Great Power" Ambitions and Reality

SWP Research Paper 2009/RP 12, October 2009, 34 Pages

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Publications (selection):

Towards a »new look« of the Russian armed forces?

Organizational and personnel changes

in: Roger N. McDermott/ Bertil Nygren/ Carolina Vendil Pallin (eds.), The Russian Armed Forces in Transition, New York 2012, pp. 29-48

In the press:

Ways Out of Russia's Isolation on Syria

in: The Moscow Times, 30.03.2012 (online)

SWP Research Papers

Andrea Schmitz, Alexander Wolters

Political Protest in Central Asia

Potentials and Dynamics

Muriel Asseburg

Protest, Revolt and Regime Change in the Arab World

Actors, Challenges, Implications and Policy Options