Julian Mueller-Kaler is a resident senior fellow with the GeoTech Center and a nonresident senior fellow with the Scowcroft Strategy Initiative, which provides actionable foresight, global risk analysis, and innovative strategies to a community of policymakers, business leaders, and citizens. At the Council, he works for Dr. Mathew Burrows, studies the implications of emerging technologies on society and politics, researches the future of the liberal international order, and leads the GeoTech Center’s efforts to evaluate China’s role as a global citizen.

Before that, Mueller-Kaler worked as a consultant in the office of the German Executive Director at the World Bank Group, graduated as a Fulbright-Schuman scholar from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, and acted as co-chair of the Transatlantic Policy Symposium 2019 in Washington, D.C. He also serves as a nonresident fellow at the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies (AICGS), is affiliated with the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) in Berlin, and holds a BA in International Relations from Zeppelin University, a small liberal arts college on the shores of Lake Constance, Germany.