Professor Stephan Frühling

Stephen Frühling teaches and researches at the ANU Strategic and Defence Studies Centre and has widely published on Australian defence policy, defence planning and strategy, nuclear weapons and NATO. His latest major project is a two-volume edited history of the way Australia has developed Defence strategic guidance between 1976-2020, based on Defence records.

Stephan was the Fulbright Professional Fellow in Australia-US Alliance Studies at Georgetown University in Washington DC in 2017. He worked as a ‘Partner across the globe’ research fellow in the Research Division of the NATO Defense College in Rome in 2015 and was a member of the Australian Government’s External Panel of Experts on the development of the 2016 Defence White Paper.