Eastern Europe Editor, World Security Network Foundation

Nathalie Vogel is a German political scientist born to a French father and a Russian mother of Cossack origin. She is a graduate of the Institute of Political Sciences of the University of Innsbruck in Austria. Until 2005, she taught international relations at the University of Bonn, Germany. She served as a project officer and consultant for youth and civil society at the NATO Office in Moscow (2005/06). Nathalie Vogel is a political consultant for youth branches of political parties and student movements in the Balkans, Eastern Europe and Latin America. She is an advisor to Pro-Lider (Guatemala) and the Global Youth Union Foundation (Armenia). Her main fields of expertise are intercultural communication and grassroots movements in challenging environments. Until 2011, she headed the Prague Office of the World Security Network Foundation. Nathalie Vogel serves as a reserve officer in the German Air Force with the rank of Captain. She works and lives as a political analyst in Berlin and Washington D.C.