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Jana Puglierin

Senior Policy Fellow and Head of European Council on Foreign Relations Berlin Office

Dr Jana Puglierin is a senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations and head of its Berlin office since January 2020. She directs ECFR’s Re:Order project, which explores emerging visions of the global order and the interplay between economic might and geopolitical influence. Dr Puglierin headed the Alfred von Oppenheim Centre for European Policy Studies at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP; 2015-19), and was a research fellow with its Berlin Future Forum (2013-15). Before joining DGAP, she worked as an adviser for a member of the Bundestag on disarmament, arms control and non-proliferation, and on German and European foreign and security policy. Between 2003 and 2010, she was researcher and lecturer to the chair of political science and contemporary history, as well as in the programme for North American studies at the University of Bonn. Dr Puglierin has been a member of the advisory board to the federal government of Germany for Civilian Crisis Prevention and Peacebuilding since January 2023. Her work focuses on German and European foreign, security and defence policy, and Germany’s role in Europe and transatlantic relations. She is a frequent commentator in German and international media and writes a monthly column for Handelsblatt.
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Updated: March 11, 2025