Filip J. Scherf’s interdisciplinary research covers ethics in international relations, with a particular focus on Russia and European security. Filip pursues his PhD at the University of St Andrews where he earned a Master of Letters degree after having completed a Master of International Affairs degree at Columbia University. His professional experience includes Columbia University’s Harriman Institute for Eurasian Studies in New York, RAND Corporation in Cambridge (UK), NATO PA in Brussels, and political risk consultancy in St. Petersburg, Russia. Filip is a Research Associate at the Cambridge Margaret Beaufort Institute and an Associate Lecturer in political risk at Charles University. He is a recipient of multiple scholarships from the Columbia and St Andrews respective Universities. Filip’s book on post-Cold War Russia, The Lost Land, is due to be published by Host Publishing in Autumn 2024.
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