From Nuclear Deterrence to Democratic Resilience: Towards a 21st Century Security Paradigm
Ulrich Kühn, Lukas Mengelkamp, Franziska Stärk et al. Policy Paper. London: LSE IDEAS. 24.10.2025
Vita
Lukas Mengelkamp is a researcher in the research and transfer project Arms Control and New Technologies since September 2024. He studied history and political science at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and at the Charles University in Prague. He is currently completing his doctoral thesis at Philipps University Marburg.
Research profile
- Nuclear deterrence
- Conventional defense
- NATO
- Arms control
Latest Publications
The Strategic Void in Germany’s Defense Debate
Tobias Fella, Lukas Mengelkamp, in: The National Interest, published: 9 September 2025
Selected Publications
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Fella, Tobias,
Paul van Hooft,
Lukas Mengelkamp. 2025.
Putin keine Chance geben.
In: taz, Debatte
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Mengelkamp, Lukas. 2024.
Die Rückkehr der Mittelstreckenraketen: eine historische Einordnung.
W&F, Wissenschaft und Frieden
42 (4): 52-54.
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Graef, Alexander,
Tim Thies,
Lukas Mengelkamp. 2024.
Aufrüstung in Deutschland: Reden wir über Eskalationskontrolle!.
Blätter für deutsche und internationale Politik
69 (9): 9-12.
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Graef, Alexander,
Tim Thies,
Lukas Mengelkamp. 2024.
Alles nur Routine? Die USA stationieren wieder Mittelstreckenraketen in Deutschland – mit weitreichenden Konsequenzen. Es fehlt eine ernsthafte Strategiedebatte.
In: IPG, Aussen- und Sicherheitspolitik
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Graef, Alexander,
Tim Thies,
Lukas Mengelkamp. 2024.
Anything but Routine? The Deployment of Us Missile Systems in Germany Is Not a Risk-Free Silver Bullet, nor Is It Without Any Alternatives.
In: IPS, Foreign and Security Policy
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Graef, Alexander,
Tim Thies,
Lukas Mengelkamp. 2024.
Anything but Routine? The Deployment of Us Missile Systems in Germany Is Not a Risk-Free Silver Bullet, nor Is It Without Any Alternatives.
In: IPS, Foreign and Security Policy
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Mengelkamp, Lukas. 2021.
Organisierte Friedlosigkeit – Dieter Senghaas’ Abschreckungskritik.
Die Friedens-Warte
94 (1/2): 44-59.
DOI: 10.35998/fw-2021-0003.
