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Andrew C. Winner
Adjunct Professor
awinner5@jhu.edu
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Andrew C. Winner is Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe
Former Professor, Strategic and Operational Research Department, US Naval War College

Andrew C. Winner is a former 20-plus year professor at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. He held the position of Chair of the Strategic and Operational Research Department at the Naval War College from 2013-2019. His areas of focus are the uses of military force, nuclear weapons and deterrence, European security, South Asia and the Indian Ocean, maritime partnerships and strategy, and counterproliferation. At the Naval War College he was the Director of the Indian Ocean Studies Group. In 2019 he was awarded the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award for his work as department chair. In 2007 he was awarded the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award for his work on the Navy’s new maritime strategy. Prior to his appointment at the Naval War College, he was a senior staff member at the Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis, a think tank affiliated with The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Prior to joining the institute, he held positions at the U.S. Department of State on the staff of the Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs and in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs where he worked on nonproliferation, security in the Persian Gulf, NATO enlargement, arms transfer policy, and security assistance. He also worked in the Office of the Secretary of Defense on conventional arms control, including several rotations on the U.S. negotiating delegation in Vienna. He holds a PhD from the University of Maryland, College Park, an MA from Johns Hopkins University SAIS (Bologna and Washington DC), and an AB from Hamilton College.
Selected Publications
Courses
  • Strategy And Policy
  • Nuclear Weapons, Strategy, and Control


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