As United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Helsinki today, Carleton experts are available to comment.

Stephen Saideman
Paterson Chair in International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Phone: 613-520-2600, ext. 1369
Email: stephen.saideman@carleton.ca

Saideman’s research interests focus on the causes and consequences of intervention into intra-state conflicts. His current research deals with the role of legislatures in democratic civil-military relations.  He teaches courses on contemporary international security, civil-military relations and U.S. foreign and defence policy. Saideman also has expertise in ethnic conflict and civil war.

Fen Hampson
Chancellor’s Professor and Professor of International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Phone: 613-520-2600, ext. 6660
Email
Fen.Hampson@carleton.ca

Hampson is a distinguished fellow and director of the Global Security and Politics program at the Centre for International Governance Innovation. He is an international affairs expert and has expertise in Canadian foreign policy and global governance, international organization, international negotiation and conflict resolution and analysis.

David Carment
Professor of International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Emaildavid.carment@carleton.ca

Carment is a NATO fellow and is listed in Who’s Who in International Affairs. He serves as the principal investigator for the Country Indicators for Foreign Policy project (CIFP). He is the editor of Canadian Foreign Policy Journal and is a fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

He has served as the director of Carleton’s former Centre for Security and Defence Studies (now part of the Centre for Security, Intelligence and Defence Studies). He has received SSHRC fellowships and research awards, Carleton’s Research Achievement Award and a Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award. He has held fellowships at the Kennedy School, Harvard and the Hoover Institution, Stanford. He currently heads a team of researchers that evaluates policy effectiveness in failed and fragile states.

Milana Nikolko
Adjunct Research Professor, Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

Phone:  613-520-2600, ext. 6683
Email:    milana_nikolko@carleton.ca

Nikolko is an expert in post-Soviet ethnicity and diaspora. She currently teaches courses on nation-building, as well as nationalism and ethnic conflict in central and eastern Europe. Her research includes Russia-Ukraine relations, the Ukrainian crisis and minorities’ politics in both countries; trauma and victimization in diasporas; social capital and diaspora networks; and post-Soviet diasporas.

Elliot Tepper
Distinguished Senior Fellow, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, and Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Security and Defence Studies

Phone: 613-225-8076 or 613-852-4262
Email:  e_tepper@carleton.ca

Tepper has worked with national and international organizations on a broad range of topics and has been engaged with media throughout his career. He can offer commentary on international relations, nuclear issues, the United Nations and terrorism.

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Monday, July 16, 2018 in
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