Dr. phil. Margarete Klein
Eastern Europe, Eurasia Head of Research Division
Areas of Expertise
- Russian Federation
- Defence and security policy / Armed forces
Short Curriculum vitae
Since 09/2008 Senior Associate, Research Division Eastern Europe and Eurasia, SWP
01/2016–09/2018 Deputy Head, Research Division Eastern Europe and Eurasia, SWP
10–12/2015 Robert Bosch Public Policy Fellow, Transatlantic Academy, Washington D.C.
01–06/2011 Participating in a 6-month Program on Security Policy, Federal College for Security Studies (BAKS), Berlin
2004–2008 Assistant Professor, Institute of Political Science, University of Regensburg
2002–2004 Postdoc Scholarship and Lecturer, LMU Munich and the University of Regensburg, Germany
SWP Publications
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The Political Transition in Syria: Regional and International Interests
SWP Comment 2025/C 11, 18.03.2025, 8 Pagesdoi:10.18449/2025C11
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The Fall of the Assad Regime: Regional and International Power Shifts
SWP Comment 2025/C 09, 25.02.2025, 8 Pagesdoi:10.18449/2025C09
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How Russia Is Recruiting for the Long War
Covertly Mobilising Volunteers While Preparing for a New Round of Compulsory Mobilisation
SWP Comment 2024/C 24, 27.06.2024, 8 Pagesdoi:10.18449/2024C24
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Ensuring Ukraine’s security
From ad hoc support to long-term security guarantees as NATO member
SWP Comment 2023/C 46, 04.08.2023, 8 Pagesdoi:10.18449/2023C46
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What the Prospect of a Prolonged War Means for Russia, Ukraine and Belarus
One year after the massive attack on Ukraine, the Kremlin is sticking to its maximum goals, a negotiated settlement is not in sight. How a prolonged war can affect Russia, Ukraine and Belarus is analysed in this 360 degrees. Margarete Klein coordinated the publication.
360 degrees, 20.02.2023 -
The Attack on Ukraine and the Militarisation of Russian Foreign and Domestic Policy
A stress test for military reform and regime legitimacy
SWP Comment 2022/C 71, 22.12.2022, 8 Pagesdoi:10.18449/2022C71
External publications
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Ways Out of Russia's Isolation on Syria
in: The Moscow Times, 30.03.2012 (online) -
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 -
Presidents, Oligarchs and Bureaucrats: Forms of Rule in the Post-Soviet Space
London–New York: Ashgate, 2012, 280 Pagesdoi:10.4324/9781315602080