Alexander Sorg is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for International Security. His research focuses on nuclear weapons, surveys, and citizens’ willingness to fight. Specifically, he has conducted research on the theory and effects of nuclear umbrellas, forecasting catastrophic nuclear use, as well as how regional conflicts shape citizens’ willingness to fight. He has worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the NATO Defense College, Harvard University, and Sciences Po Paris; and holds a PhD in International Affairs from the Hertie School in Berlin. Alexander has published in International Studies Quarterly, the European Journal of International Security, the Nonproliferation Review, NATO Defense College Research Papers. His work has also appeared in The Economist as well as various German and Dutch newspapers..
