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Garret Martin Hurst Senior Professorial Lecturer Foreign Policy & Global Security

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Garret Martin
SIS | Foreign Policy & Global Security
School of International Service 351
Additional Positions at AU
Term Faculty
Co-Director Transatlantic Policy Center
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security
Degrees
PhD, London School of Economics and Political Science

Languages Spoken
French/English (native speaker)
Favorite Spot on Campus
SIS Atrium
Bio
Dr. Garret J. Martin is a Senior Professorial Lecturer, and the Co-Director of the Transatlantic Policy Center, in the School of International Service. He has written widely on transatlantic relations and Europe, both in the field of history and contemporary affairs, and focuses in particular on security, US foreign policy, NATO, European politics, European foreign policy and defense, Europe, the European Union, France and the UK. He is a frequent media commentator, providing analysis and interviews, among others, to NPR, the BBC, CNN, Voice of America, USA Today, WUSA, ABC News Australia and France 24.
For the Media
To request an interview for a news story, call AU Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.

Teaching

Summer 2024

  • SIS-603 Special Inst in Int'l Affairs: NATO at 75: What's Next

Fall 2024

  • SIS-653 Topics in U.S. Foreign Policy: Continuity & Change in USFP

  • SISU-213 Contemporary Europe

Spring 2025

  • SIS-653 Topics in U.S. Foreign Policy: Transatlantic Security

Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities

Selected Publications

Research Interests

Dr. Martin’s research interests and expertise center on the history of and current transatlantic relations, NATO, European politics, security, US foreign policy, common European foreign policy and defense, the European Union.

AU Experts

Area of Expertise

U.S. foreign policy; European Union; European politics; NATO; Transatlantic relations; Security; France; the United Kingdom; Germany; Western Europe; the Balkans

Additional Information

Garret J. Martin is a Senior Professorial Lecturer at the School of International Service of American University and the Co-Director of the Transatlantic Policy Center. He has written widely on transatlantic relations, both in the field of history and contemporary affairs, and focuses in particular on security, U.S. foreign policy, European politics, foreign policy and defense, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. He is the author of General de Gaulle's Cold War: Challenging American Hegemony, 1963-1968 (Berghahn Books, 2013).

For the Media

To request an interview for a news story, call AU Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.

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