Professor Lawrence J Korb

About the Author

Professor Lawrence J. Korb is a distinguished scholar and expert in international relations, with a career spanning decades of influential contributions to foreign policy discourse. A former Assistant Secretary of Defense under President Reagan, Korb has held prestigious positions at institutions like the Council on Foreign Relations and Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. His work bridges academic rigor with practical policymaking, offering incisive analyses of global security challenges and diplomatic strategies. In his acclaimed book 'Toward an Understanding of Russia: New European Perspectives (Council on Foreign Relations (Council on Foreign Relations Press)),' Korb explores the evolving geopolitical dynamics of Russia through fresh European lenses, providing essential insights for policymakers and scholars alike. Renowned for his balanced, evidence-based approach, Korb continues to shape debates on transatlantic relations and international security.