John Hardie
Russia Program Deputy Director
Biography
John Hardie serves as deputy director of FDD’s Russia Program. His work focuses on U.S. policy toward Russia and Ukraine, transatlantic relations, and the Russian military. His byline has appeared in publications including Foreign Policy, Defense News, Defense One, Breaking Defense, C4ISRNET, and The Hill. He is also a regular contributor to FDD’s Long War Journal. John holds an M.A. in security studies from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia.