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Andreas Heinemann-Grüder studied history, political science and German literature at the Free University of Berlin and joined a post-graduate programme at Lomonossov University in Moscow. He earned his PhD at the Free University of Berlin in 1989 and his habilitation at Humboldt University Berlin in 1999. Past teaching assignments include the Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, Duke University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Cologne, the University of Bonn and the Master program of the Centre International de Formation Europeenne (Niece). His research focusses on post-Soviet politics, comparative federalism, civil–military relations and irregular armed groups. He presented his research on all five continents. Heinemann-Grüder has given policy advice to the Chancellery, the Foreign Ministry, the Ministry of Economic Cooperation of Germany, the German Parliament, the European Parliament, OSCE, NATO, and the EU Stability Pact. He is a professor of political science at the University of Bonn; a fellow at CASSIS and GPPI and a member of the the Advisory Board to the Federal Government for Civilian Crisis Prevention and Peacebuilding.