Christian Rucker
Analyst


Christian Rucker is an analyst at Middle East Minds in his role at CR Consult. He is also Head of Business Development Security and Defense at General Atomics Europe (GA-E). GA-E is part of the international General Atomics Group. After graduating from FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg, Christian Rucker worked for the German Security and Defense Association (BDSV) in Berlin from 2018 to 2020. From 2020 to 2022, he worked as Business Development Manager in the Defense & Security division and in Political Affairs & Governmental Relations at the Munich-based fuel cell manufacturer SFC Energy. Since March 2022, he has also held the part-time position of "CR Consult".


Contact: christian.rucker@middle-east-minds.com


Research focus:

 

· International relations or geopolitics and geoeconomics

· Security and Defense Policy in the Middle East

· Military and arms policy of regional actors

· Technology with a focus on security and defense
 


Publications:

  • Paper and political Analyses

    • Die künftige Entwicklung und der Einsatz unbemannter militärischer Flugsysteme in symmetrischen bzw. zwischenstaatlichen Konflikten (Oannes Consulting - Medien & Kommunikationsberatung · 28. Jan. 2023).

    • Nachhaltige Energiebereitstellung als kritischer Faktor für vernetzte digitale Systeme (CRISIS PREVENTION - Fachportal für Gefahrenabwehr, Innere Sicherheit und Katastrophenhilfe · 21. Juli 2021CRISIS PREVENTION - Fachportal für Gefahrenabwehr, Innere Sicherheit und Katastrophenhilfe · 21. Juli 2021).

    • Shifts in international relations in the multipolar 21st century and the role of a strategically thinking Germany in the European Union (Oannes Consulting - Medien & Kommunikationsberatung GmbH · 2. Juni 2020).

    • Krisen- und Kriegsanatomie im 21. Jahrhundert. Asymmetrische und hybride Konflikte in einer multipolaren Welt-ordnung und veränderten sicherheitspolitischen Lage (2016).