Jason C. Moyer is a nonresident fellow with the Transatlantic Security Initiative at the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security. He is an independent foreign policy professional with over a dozen years of experience specializing in transatlantic relations, transatlantic security, the European Union, NATO, the Nordics, the Baltics, France, and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). He most recently served as the program associate and research director of transatlantic security for the Global Europe Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Previously, he worked at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in the Foreign Policy Institute—the dean’s research institute—and in the Center for Transatlantic Relations, a think tank within the university. He teaches on the Nordic and Baltic regions for the Foreign Service Institute, the training institution for diplomats in the US government. He is also a fellow for the Transatlantic Leadership Network and an associated researcher for the Latvian Institute of International Affairs. In 2023, he was a participant in the fortieth Manfred Wörner Seminar, a transatlantic security seminar organized by the German Bundeswehr.

Moyer has written more than fifty articles on contemporary transatlantic relations. His current research focuses on the intersection between politics and security, with an emphasis on the European Union as a security actor, the OSCE ahead of the fiftieth anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, Finland and Sweden as new NATO allies, and Baltic Sea security. He has been published in multiple major media outlets, including the Washington Post, the Hill, and the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. He also offers regular media commentary and has been featured by CNN, NPR, the New York Times, and Business Insider.

Moyer graduated from Georgetown University with a Master of Arts in European studies from the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. During his time at Georgetown, he was a teaching assistant to former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright. Before pursuing his master’s degree, Moyer taught English in South Korea for two years through the Korean Ministry of Education. Moyer holds a Bachelor of Arts in international affairs from The George Washington University. In addition to his native English, Moyer speaks French and Italian, as well as some German, Finnish, and Korean. He is based in the Washington, DC, area with his wife, Kira, and their rescue dog, Nori.