Nicholas Lokker
Research Associate, Transatlantic Security Program
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Nicholas Lokker is a Research Associate for the Transatlantic Security Program at CNAS. His work explores the development of the political and security order in Europe, focusing in particular on the integration and enlargement of the European Union as well as the evolving roles of Russia and the United States in the region.
Lokker has prior work experience 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. He has published in Foreign Policy, Politico Europe, War on the Rocks, and Lawfare, 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 is proficient in French and Spanish, and he has also studied German and Russian.
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Exploiting Russian Weakness: Moldova and Georgia at a Crossroads
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Nicholas Lokker
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Exploiting Russian Weakness
By Nicholas Lokker & Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Virtual Event | Exploiting Russian Weakness: Moldova and Georgia at a Crossroads
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Nicholas Lokker
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For Putin, the EU Is a Bigger Threat Than NATO
By Nicholas Lokker & Kate Johnston
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CNAS Responds: 2024 NATO Summit in Washington
By Richard Fontaine, Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Peter Schroeder, Katherine L. Kuzminski & Nicholas Lokker
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