Marcus Müller

Marcus Müller is an American-German Situation Room Fellow in November 2018.

Marcus Müller is a Research Associate, Lecturer, and Doctoral Candidate at the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. He is affiliated with the chair for International Relations and Foreign Policy (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Wilzewski) and his teaching and research focus on U.S. foreign policy, transatlantic relations, and parliamentary control of security policies. He is currently a Visiting Research Scholar at the Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University (VA), and sponsored by Professor Mark Rozell.

In his dissertation thesis “No Blank Check: U.S. Congress and Obama’s War on Terror,” Mr. Müller investigates the patterns of congressional oversight dynamics in U.S. counterterrorism policies; he is planning to finish the thesis by October 2019. He has published articles on U.S. counterterrorism, Congressional war powers, transatlantic intelligence reforms, and U.S. non-proliferation policies. In 2016, Mr. Müller was a Fulbright Scholar in the American Studies Institute at the San Francisco State University (CA).

During his time at the American-German Situation Room in Washington, DC, Mr. Müller will research the current tensions in transatlantic relations and German-American security cooperation.