Dominika Kunertova is a Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. She has over a decade of academic, think tank, and international organization experience. Her published research examines how technology impacts the character of warfare, transatlantic burden sharing, and international security. NATO’s Science for Peace and Security, and Chief Scientist Grants, programs have supported her work on military uncrewed systems and artificial intelligence. She is also an Affiliate Researcher of Peace Research Center Prague in the Department of Social Sciences at Charles University, and a nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. She holds a PhD in Political Science from Université de Montréal.
Expertise
- Military alliances
- Transatlantic security and defense cooperation
- Technology and international security
Selected Publications
- 2026, “How NATO can integrate AI to prevail in future algorithmic warfare”, Atlantic Council, March 30, 2026.
2025, “Assessing NATO’s Cohesion: Methods and Implications”, International Politics 62, 1097–1110 (with Olivier Schmitt).
2024, “NATO and Emerging Technologies: The Alliance’s Shifting Approach to Military Innovation”, Naval War College Review 77(2): 47–69 (with Stephen Herzog).
2023, “Drones Have Boots: Learning from Russia’s War in Ukraine”, Contemporary Security Policy 44(4): 576–591.
2023, “The War in Ukraine Shows the Game-Changing Effect of Drones Depends on the Game”, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 79(2): 95–102.
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