Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Angela Stent is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and a senior adviser to Georgetown University. Prior to joining AEI, she was professor of government and foreign service at Georgetown University and director of its Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies; a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution; a senior adviser to the United States Institute of Peace; and a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund. She has served as a member of the external advisory board to the director of the CIA, a national intelligence officer for Russia and Eurasia for the National Intelligence Council, and a member of the State Department’s Office of Policy Planning. Her work has been published in many media outlets and academic journals, including Foreign Affairs, Internationale Politik Quarterly, The Washington Post, and Politico; and she has appeared on CBS, CNN, Bloomberg, BBC, and NBC, among other cable news outlets. Dr. Stent has also testified before Congress and is the author, among other books, of Putin's World: Russia against the West and with the Rest (2023) and The Limits of Partnership: U.S.-Russian Relations in the Twenty-First Century (2015).