Speaker
Dr Alexey D. Muraviev is Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies at Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. He is the founder and Director of the Strategic Flashlight forum on national security and strategy at Curtin. Between 2013 and 2017 Alexey was Head of Department of Social Sciences and Security Studies at Curtin.
He has published widely on matters of national and international security.
His research interests include problems of modern maritime power, contemporary defence and strategic policy, Russia’s strategic and defence policy, Russia as a Pacific power, transnational terrorism, Australian national security, and other. His latest publication is’ Australia Europe Security and Defence Cooperation in the Twenty First Century’, Bruno Mascitelli and Bruce Wilson (eds) (2018) ‘So Distant, so Close’. Australia and the European Union in the 21st Century.
Alexey is a member of the Australian Member Committee, Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region (AU-CSCAP); member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London; non-residential fellow, Sea Power Centre Australia (Royal Australian Navy), member of Russia-NATO Experts Group; member of the executive advisory board, CIVSEC 2018 international congress and exposition; member of the Advisory Board, Australia Public Network, member of the Australia, Asia Pacific Institute at Curtin, and other organisations and think tanks.
In 2011, Alexey was the inaugural scholar-in residence at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute.
He advises state and commonwealth departments and agencies on national security and defence matters and is frequently interviewed by Australian and international media, including CNN, Fox News, BBC Radio, the Guardian, Bloomberg, Asian Times, ABC TV and Radio, The Australian and other.