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Chris Kremidas-Courtney
Senior Visiting Fellow
Chris Kremidas-Courtney is a senior visiting fellow at the European Policy Centre, lecturer on hybrid threats, resilience, and global strategy for the Institute for Security Governance, senior researcher for the US Naval Postgraduate School, Associate Fellow for the Geneva Center for Security Policy, senior advisor for Defend Democracy, and member of the civil experts groups for NATO,  the Hybrid CoE, and Euro-Atlantic Resilience Centre. 
 
They served for 34 years in various roles for the US and NATO including tours as Political Advisor for NATO Training Mission – Iraq (NTMI), Policy Planner for the US Military Delegation to NATO,  Assistant Political Advisor to the Commander of NATO Joint Force Headquarters – Naples, Deputy Defense Advisor at the US Mission to the European Union, Balkans Regional Manager for the Joint Interagency Countertrafficking Center. More recent positions include senior fellow at Friends of Europe, multilateral engagement coordinator for US European Command and (Acting) Director of Training and Exercises for the Hybrid COE in Helsinki.   
 
They serve as a frequent lecturer for Harvard University, New York University,  Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP), European Security and Defence College (ESDC), College of Europe, Irish National Defence College, Italian Naval Staff College, University of Makedonia (Greece),  Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Spain), and member of the EU Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN).

PROGRAMME

Europe in the World

PROJECTs

Security and Defence

Areas of expertise

EU-NATO, public-private, and civil society resilience, hybrid threats, artificial intelligence, quantum technology, autonomous systems, and maritime security

Current positions

Senior Visiting Fellow, EPC
Associate Fellow, Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Lecturer, Institute for Security Governance
Senior researcher, Naval Postgraduate School

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Ball State University,  Master of Science in Military Strategic Studies from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), and honor graduate of the NATO Defense College.

Languages

English,Greek, German

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Publications

United States of America / COMPENDIUM
Trump returns: The challenges ahead for the EU
By Johannes Greubel , Elizabeth Kuiper , Eric Maurice - 16/01/2025
Democracy / COMMENTARY
European sovereignty and the empire of technology
By Chris Kremidas-Courtney , Joe Litobarski - 06/01/2025
Security & defence / COMMENTARY
How can Europe be ready for the Quantum Age?
By Chris Kremidas-Courtney - 15/10/2024
Security & defence / COMMENTARY
Navigating the heat of crisis: A critical year for Europe?
By Chris Kremidas-Courtney - 28/08/2024




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