The Stakes of Russian Aggression for Ukraine and Beyond

Please join the Harvard Kennedy School DC Alumni Council for a Discussion on The Stakes of Russian Aggression for Ukraine and Beyond with Paul Kolbe, Director of the Intelligence Project at the Belfer Center. This chat will be moderated by Charles Carithers, President, HKS DC Alumni Council.

Paul served for 25 years in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations in a variety of foreign and domestic roles, including as Chief of Station, Chief/Central Eurasia Division, and Balkans Group Chief. His overseas assignments included operational and leadership roles in the former Soviet Union, the Balkans, Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, and Central Europe. He was a member of the Senior Intelligence Service and is a recipient of the Intelligence Medal of Merit and the Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal.

Following his CIA career, Kolbe was Director for Intelligence and Analysis at BP, where he built an enterprise-wide intelligence capability focused on geo-political threats, strategic…