Alexander Lanoszka

Alexander Lanoszka is an associate professor of International Relations at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on military alliances and European security. He has published articles in International Security, International Affairs, Security Studies and the Journal of Strategic Studies. He is also the author of Atomic Assurance: The Alliance Politics of Nuclear Proliferation (Cornell, 2018) and Military Alliances in the Twenty-first Century (Polity, 2022).He received his PhD from Princeton University and was a postdoctoral fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and at Dartmouth College. Prior to joining the Department of Political Science at Waterloo, he was at City, University of London. He has served as a consultant for Global Affairs Canada, the U.S. Department of Defense, and other organizations involved in defence policies.

Expertise

• International Security
• Europe
• NATO

Selected Publications

• Alexander Lanoszka, Military Alliances in the Twenty-first Century (Cambridge: UK Polity, 2022).
• Alexander Lanoszka & Michael A. Hunzeker, Conventional Deterrence and Landpower in Northeastern Europe (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, 2019).
• Alexander Lanoszka, “Disinformation in International Politics,” European Journal of International Security 4:2 (2019):  227-248.
• Alexander Lanoszka,  Atomic Assurance: The Alliance Politics of Nuclear Proliferation (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018).
• Keren  Yarhi-Milo, Alexander Lanoszka & Zack Cooper, “To Arm or To Ally? The Patron’s Dilemma and the Strategic Logic of Arms Transfers and Alliances,” International Security 41:2 (2016): 90-139.