M.A.-International Relations and Strategic Studies, University of Lancaster/ GB; Dr. phil. (Ph.D.), Freie Universität Berlin.

Ingo Peters is associate professor of Political Science at the Freie Universität Berlin and executive director of the Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy. His teaching and research activities are concentrated on German foreign policy, European security governance and transatlantic relations as well as International Relations.

Since 1989 he is editor of the Center's publication series (Forschungsberichte Internationale Politik, FIP). Dr. Peters is one of the coordinators of the Euromasters und Transatlantic Masters Programmes at the Otto Suhr Institutes. Additionally, he is member of the steering committee for the Master of Arts Programme in International Relations jointly offered by Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Universität Potsdam.

The European Union's Foreign Policy In Comparative Perspective: Evaluating And Generating Hypotheses On ‘Actorness And Power'

Books:

>editor, Transatlantic Tug-of-War. Prospects for US-European Cooperation, Lit-Verlag 2006;

>co-editor, Transformation of the European Nation State, Berliner Wissenschaftsverlag, 2006;

>co-editor, Internationale Risikopolitik. Der Umgang mit neuen Gefahren in den internationalen Beziehungen. Baden-Baden: Nomos 2002;

>editor, New Security Challenges: the Adaptation of International Institutions. Reforming the UN, NATO, EU and the CSCE since 1989. (Forschungsberichte Internationale Politik, Vol. 21), Münster, New York: Lit-Verlag/ St. Martin’s Press, 1996, pp. 213.

Selected recent articles:

>ESDP as transatlantic issue: problems of mutual ambiguity, in: International Studies Review &:3, 381-401;

>Peters, Ingo. 2004. The OSCE, NATO and the EU within the "Network of Interlocking European Security Institutions": Hierarchization, Flexibilization, Marginalization. In OSCE Yearbook 2003 edited by IFSH, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg, 381-402. Baden-Baden: Nomos;

>How Institutions Matter: The OSCE and German Foreign Policy, in: Helga Haftendorn/ Robert O. Keohane/ Celeste A. Wallander (eds.), Imperfect Unions: Security Institutions over Time and Space. Oxford: Oxford University Press 1999, 195-222.

>Vom „Scheinzwerg“ zum „Scheinriesen“ – deutsche Außenpolitik in der Analyse, in: Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen 4 (1997): 2, S. 361-388. >Von der KSZE zur OSZE: Überleben in der ,Nische‘ kooperativer Sicherheit, in: Helga Haftendorn, Otto Keck (Hrsg.), Kooperation jenseits von Hegemonie und Bedrohung. Sicherheitsinstitutionen in den internationalen Beziehungen. Baden-Baden: Nomos-Verlag, 1997, S. 57-100.