Anita R. Kellogg is an Assistant Professor at the Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy, National Defense University. She teaches the Industrial Mobilization and Competition course and leads the Strategic Materials Industry Study.
Dr. Kellogg’s research is at the nexus of international political economy and national security. One of her projects focuses on the role of business in decisions to use military force. As part of this work, she examines why petroleum dependent states are more likely to go to war. Her most recent article looks at the limits of Chinese economic coercion. This paper is part of a larger project on Chinese economic statecraft to understand the different types of statecraft China uses in particular circumstances across the globe to achieve its foreign policy goals.
Prior to her role at Eisenhower, Dr. Kellogg was a senior fellow at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies' Foreign Policy Institute and an adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. in Political Science at UCLA, with a focus in International Relations and Quantitative Methods. She also has Master’s degrees from the University of Chicago and the University of Amsterdam. She has spent years living and conducting research in East Asia, Europe, and Latin America.