Jan Ludvík

Affiliate Researcher


Jan Ludvík is a senior researcher at Peace Research Center Prague and an assistant professor at the Department of Security Studies, Charles University.


Research focus

In his research, Jan focuses on the intersection of military affairs and international politics.


selected publications

LUDVÍK, J. (2019). Closing the Window of Vulnerability: Nuclear Proliferation and Conventional Retaliation. Security Studies, (28)1, 87-115, DOI: 10.1080/09636412.2018.1508635

LUDVÍK, J. (2019). Strategic Patience Revisited: The Counterforce Effect. The Washington Quarterly, (42)4, 91-106, DOI: 10.1080/0163660X.2019.1694297

SMETANA, M., & LUDVIK, J. (2019). Theorising indirect coercion: The logic of triangular strategies. International Relations, 33(3), 455–474. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047117819836691



 Contact

Email address: ludvik@fsv.cuni.cz