
Karl Pontus
Krohn
M.A.
Program Director, Graduate Applied Intelligence, Assistant Professor
Career Highlights
- Swedish Defense University, Department of Military Studies, Adjunct Faculty
- Office of the Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Swedish Foreign Liaison Officer, US Joint Staff J-7 IFDD Joint Staff J-7, International Force Development Division
- Swedish Armed Forces – Royal Swedish Navy, Naval Officer, Commander, O-5
- European Union Naval Force, Staff Officer DJ3, Task Force 465, Operation Atalanta, Gulf of Aden – Horn of Africa – Arabian Sea – Indian Ocean
Educational Review
- 2018–2021, Salve Regina University, Doctoral Program in International Relations, ABD
- 2007–2009, Salve Regina University, Master of Arts in International Relations
- 2007–2008, United States Naval War College
- 2006–2008, Swedish National Defense College
- 2001–2002, Swedish National Defense College
- 1997, Royal Swedish Naval War College
- 1992–1993, Royal Swedish Naval Academy
- 1993, Stockholm University
Research Interests
- International relations, dissertation focusing on the Arctic
- Intelligence Studies focusing on Russian New Generation Warfare
- US National Security
- Chinese politics and security policy
- Russian politics and security policy
Courses Taught
- RIAP 177: Introduction to Intelligence Studies
- RIAP 250: Professional Communication
- INTL 615: Contemporary Leadership in Intelligence