
Nicholas Lokker
Research Assistant, Transatlantic Security Program
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Nick Lokker is a Research Assistant for the Transatlantic Security Program at CNAS. His work focuses on the politics of European integration and security, Russian foreign policy, and transatlantic relations.
Lokker has prior experience researching transatlantic geopolitics at the Center for European Policy Analysis, the European Parliamentary Research Service, and the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies. He also spent a year teaching English in Clermont-Ferrand, France. His commentary and analysis have appeared in Politico Europe, War on the Rocks, The National Interest, The Hill, and Vox, among other outlets.
Lokker holds a BA in political science and romance languages from Duke University and an MA in European studies from Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. He speaks French and Spanish as well as some German and Russian.
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Moldova Needs More From Europe Than a Symbolic Summit
By Nicholas Lokker & Jason C. Moyer
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Russia-China Defense Cooperation
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Nicholas Lokker
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How Finland's Conflicted History with Russia Influenced Decision to Join NATO
By Nicholas Lokker
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It’s the Economy (and More): Why Macron and von der Leyen are in China
By Nicholas Lokker
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Russia Won’t Sit Idly by After Finland and Sweden Join NATO
By Nicholas Lokker & Heli Hautala
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