Russia's War on Ukraine: The Implications for the Global Nuclear Order

Adérito Vicente is a political scientist and, currently, a Non-Resident Fellow at Odesa Center for Nonproliferation, Ukraine. He holds a Ph.D. in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. Previously, he was a Visiting Scholar at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies in Monterey, California, USA, and an Adjunct Professor at James Madison University's M.A. program in European Union Policy Studies in Florence, Italy. Dr. Vicente also held other research and professional positions at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, the European Parliament, NATO, the European External Action Service, and the Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Division of the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. His main research interests and teaching topics include nuclear politics, EU foreign and security policy, and transatlantic relations.

Polina Sinovets is an Associate Professor for Political Science at the Department of International Relations, Political Science and Sociology at Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University (ONU), Ukraine, and the Head of the Odessa Center for Nonproliferation (OdCNP), based at ONU.

From 2017-2018 she was a Fulbright Fellow at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey, California, USA. From March 2023 on she will also be a Research Fellow at NATO Defense College, Rome, Italy. Dr. Sinovets is an expert on nuclear weapons policy and has published articles in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Russia in Global Politics, and NATO Defense College Research Papers, among others. Her areas of expertise include nuclear deterrence, strategic stability, Russian nuclear policy, European security. She is the author of more than 80 research publications in scientific journals of Ukraine, Russia, and the US.

Julien Theron is a Lecturer in War studies at Sciences Po's Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), France. Previously, he was a Senior Research Fellow at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies and former consultant for the French Ministry of Defense. Dr. Theron further contributes to the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). Previously, he also taught at the Universities of Budapest (BME), Hungary, Beirut (USJ), Lebanon, Paris II Panthéon-Assas, France, and Paris Nanterre, France. His main research interests are threats, anticipation, adaptation, complex conflicts, and theories of war.

Adérito Vicente 是一位政治學家，目前擔任烏克蘭奧德薩非擴散中心的非駐留研究員。他擁有義大利佛羅倫斯歐洲大學研究所的政治與社會科學博士學位。之前，他曾在美國加州蒙特雷的詹姆斯·馬丁非擴散研究中心擔任訪問學者，並在義大利佛羅倫斯的詹姆斯·麥迪遜大學擔任歐盟政策研究碩士課程的兼任教授。Vicente 博士還曾在羅伯特·舒曼高級研究中心、歐洲議會、北約、歐洲對外行動署以及葡萄牙外交部的裁軍與非擴散部門擔任其他研究和專業職位。他的主要研究興趣和教學主題包括核政治、歐盟外交與安全政策以及跨大西洋關係。

Polina Sinovets 是烏克蘭奧德薩 I.I. 梅奇尼科夫國立大學（ONU）國際關係、政治學與社會學系的政治學副教授，也是奧德薩非擴散中心（OdCNP）的負責人。從2017年至2018年，她曾是美國富布萊特學者，於美國加州蒙特雷的詹姆斯·馬丁非擴散研究中心進行研究。自2023年3月起，她將成為位於義大利羅馬的北約國防學院的研究員。Sinovets 博士是核武器政策的專家，並在《原子科學家公報》、《全球政治中的俄羅斯》及北約國防學院研究論文等期刊上發表過文章。她的專業領域包括核威懾、戰略穩定、俄羅斯核政策和歐洲安全。她在烏克蘭、俄羅斯和美國的科學期刊上發表了超過80篇研究論文。

Julien Theron 是法國巴黎政治學院國際事務巴黎學校（PSIA）的戰爭研究講師。之前，他曾擔任挪威國防研究所的高級研究員，並曾為法國國防部擔任顧問。Theron 博士還為國際戰略研究所（IISS）做出貢獻。此前，他還在匈牙利布達佩斯大學（BME）、黎巴嫩貝魯特（USJ）、法國巴黎第二大學潘提翁-阿薩斯及法國巴黎南泰爾大學任教。他的主要研究興趣包括威脅、預測、適應、複雜衝突和戰爭理論。