Sabine Mokry is a researcher in the research and transfer project Arms Control and Emerging Technologies. She holds a PhD in Political Science from Leiden University (Netherlands). For the 2023-2024 academic year, she was a postdoctoral fellow in the Columbia-Harvard China and the World Program. Before pursuing her PhD, she worked at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) as a research associate focusing on China’s foreign and security policy. She studied International Relations and China Studies at the University of Passau, Free University Berlin and at Nanjing University (China).
Research profile and current projectsSabine Mokry’s research examines how domestic factors shape China’s foreign and security policy. She focuses on great power competition, military cooperation between China and Russia and Chinese proposals for arms control. She is currently particularly interested in how military uses of new technologies, especially artificial intelligence, will affect strategic stability in Asia and between the USA and China.