Albert J. Marckwardt

Scholar & Practitioner focused on International Affairs, Security & Defense Policy, and the Western Hemisphere

Approach

Dr. Marckwardt’s work bridges academia, government, and international engagement to strengthen security, democratic governance, and strategic cooperation throughout the Americas.

Biography

Dr. Albert “Jim” Marckwardt speaking at a Johns Hopkins SAIS podium during an event focused on Colombia.

Founder & Director,
Latin America Studies Initiative (LASI), Johns Hopkins SAIS

Faculty Co-Lead for the Americas,
Johns Hopkins SAIS

Professor of Strategy & Defense Policy,
Inter-American Defense College

Co-Founder & Managing Director,
Institute for Security in the Americas (ISA)

Biography

Albert J. Marckwardt

Scholar & Practitioner focused on International Affairs, Security & Defense Policy, and the Western Hemisphere

Approach

Founder & Director, Latin America Studies Initiative (LASI), Johns Hopkins SAIS

Faculty Co-Lead for the Americas, Johns Hopkins SAIS

Professor of Strategy & Defense Policy, Inter-American Defense College

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Institute for Security in the Americas (ISA)

Founder & Director,
Latin America Studies Initiative (LASI), Johns Hopkins SAIS

Faculty Co-Lead for the Americas,
Johns Hopkins SAIS

Professor of Strategy & Defense Policy,
Inter-American Defense College

Co-Founder & Managing Director,
Institute for Security in the Americas (ISA)