Dr. Julian Pawlak
Sicherheitspolitik Wissenschaftler
Forschungsgebiete
- Arktis
- Nordeuropa
- Ostseeraum
- Maritime Sicherheit
- Piraterie
- Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik / Streitkräfte und Militär
Hybride Bedrohungen und Schutz (maritimer) kritischer Infrastrukturen
Kurzlebenslauf
Seit 2026 Wissenschaftler im Projekt Strategic Threat Analysis and Nuclear (Dis-)Order (STAND)
Seit 2024 NextGen Associate Fellow, NATO Defense College
2022-2026 Wissenschaftlicher Koordinator, interdisziplinärer Forschungsschwerpunkt Maritime Sicherheit (iFMS), Helmut-Schmidt-Universität/Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (HSU/UniBw H)
2021-2026 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität/Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (HSU/UniBw H)
2023 Visiting Fellow, Department for War Studies and Military History , Swedish Defence University
2019-2020 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Institut für Sicherheitspolitik an der CAU Kiel (ISPK)
2017-2019 Research Assistant und Projektmanager, Institut für Sicherheitspolitik an der CAU Kiel (ISPK)
Externe Veröffentlichungen
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Bab al-Mandab strait: Iran’s Houthi allies enter the conflict, raising fears over key trade route
As Iran’s Houthi allies enter the conflict, Iran has threatened to disrupt shipping in the Bab al-Mandab Strait – a strategic waterway linking the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea and the Suez Canal – with the help of its Houthi allies in Yemen. While disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz primarily affect Asia, blocking access to the Gulf of Aden could affect European energy supplies and imports from Asia.
Interview with Sébastian Seibt, in: France 24, 30.03.2026 -
Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Growing Threat in the Baltic Sea. Can Europe Stop It?
As Russia exports record levels of crude oil through its so-called “Shadow Fleet,” consisting of poorly insured, improperly maintained, ships and operating in violation of international maritime law. As a result, security concerns in the Baltic Sea are rising. Could the fleet be restricted—or even blocked—from operating there?
Interview with Joseph Place, in: United24 Media, 19.03.2026