Frank Kuhn
I am passionate about the intersection between international relations theory, military technology, and diplomatic history.
Frank Kuhn is a Doctoral Researcher at PRIF’s Research Department International Security. He is also the Project Coordinator for the Cluster for Natural and Technical Science Arms Control Research (CNTR). His research interests include nuclear deterrence, arms control and non-proliferation, as well as military technology and strategy. Frank Kuhn is a member of the Young Deep Cuts Commission.
CV
| since 2024
Doctoral Researcher at PRIF
| since 2023
Project Coordinator, Cluster for Natural and Technical Science Arms Control Research (CNTR)
| 2019–2022
Student/Research Assistant at PRIF Press and Public Relations / EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium
| 2018–2022
M.A. International Studies/Peace and Conflict Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt and TU Darmstadt
| 2021
Exchange Student, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
| 2020
Internship at the Federal Foreign Office, Division S03 – Crisis Prevention, Stabilization and Peacebuilding, Berlin
| 2015–2018
B.A. Political Science, Goethe University Frankfurt
Publications
- Mehr als nur Abschreckung: Mittelstreckenwaffen und Multi-Domain-Operationen in Europa
| 2024
Kuhn, Frank (2024): Mehr als nur Abschreckung: Mittelstreckenwaffen und Multi-Domain-Operationen in Europa, PRIF Spotlight, 9, Frankfurt/M.. DOI: 10.48809/prifspot2409 - Nuclear Sharing in Europe
| 2024
Rand, Lindsay; Selezneva , Daria; Kuhn, Frank; Bumeder, Lucian (2024): Nuclear Sharing in Europe, YDCC Report, Hamburg: Deep Cuts Project. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13268549
Publication - US-amerikanische Nuklearwaffenpolitik nach der US-Wahl 2024: Das Ende der nuklearen Abrüstung?
| 2024
Kuhn, Frank (2024): US-amerikanische Nuklearwaffenpolitik nach der US-Wahl 2024: Das Ende der nuklearen Abrüstung?, PRIF Blog.
Publication - No Quick Solutions: A Different Approach to Hypersonic Arms Control
| 2024
Kuhn, Frank (2024): No Quick Solutions: A Different Approach to Hypersonic Arms Control, War on the Rocks.
Publication - Court Orders Dutch Government to halt the Export of F-35 Parts to Israel: Implications for the War in Gaza and Beyond
| 2024
Kuhn, Frank; Hoffberger-Pippan, Elisabeth (2024): Court Orders Dutch Government to halt the Export of F-35 Parts to Israel: Implications for the War in Gaza and Beyond, PRIF Blog.
Publication - Verbesserte Glaubwürdigkeit: Zur Bedeutung der F-35A für die nukleare Teilhabe
| 2023
Kuhn, Frank (2023): Verbesserte Glaubwürdigkeit: Zur Bedeutung der F-35A für die nukleare Teilhabe, PRIF Spotlight, 12, Frankfurt/M. DOI: 10.48809/prifspot2312 - Making Nuclear Sharing Credible Again: What the F-35A Means for NATO
| 2023
Kuhn, Frank (2023): Making Nuclear Sharing Credible Again: What the F-35A Means for NATO, War on the Rocks.
Publication - Das Raketenabwehrsystem Arrow 3: Eine fragliche Beschaffung
| 2023
Kuhn, Frank (2023): Das Raketenabwehrsystem Arrow 3: Eine fragliche Beschaffung, PRIF Blog.
Publication - Kampfflugzeuge für die Ukraine und das Risiko der Eskalation: Ein Realitätscheck
| 2023
Kuhn, Frank (2023): Kampfflugzeuge für die Ukraine und das Risiko der Eskalation: Ein Realitätscheck, PRIF Blog.
Publication - Offensive Realism and the Rise of China: A Useful Framework for Analysis?
| 2021
Kuhn, Frank (2021): Offensive Realism and the Rise of China: A Useful Framework for Analysis?, E-International Relations.
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Further Activities
- Member of the Young Deep Cuts Comission (since 2023)