Stephanie Stapleton

Stephanie Stapleton is a nuclear policy specialist. Her research topics include strategic deterrence and competition, multipolarity, nuclear arms control and risk reduction, and US nuclear policy. Prior to joining CNA, she was the managing editor of the academic journal Peacebuilding and Development and taught at Georgia Highlands College.

Stapleton is a PhD candidate completing her degree in international conflict management at Kennesaw State University. She holds a Master of Science in international policy management, also from Kennesaw State University.