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'''Andris Sprūds''' (born July 13, 1971, in [[Liepāja]], Latvia) is a Latvian foreign policy researcher, lecturer, and politician. He is a professor at [[Riga Stradiņš University|Rīga Stradiņš University]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://science.rsu.lv/en/persons/andris-spr%C5%ABds-2|title=Andris Sprūds|website=RSU|access-date=2022-11-26|language=en}}</ref> a member of the [[Fourteenth Saeima of Latvia|14th Saeima]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sv2022.cvk.lv/pub/velesanu-rezultati/kandidatu-saraksti/progresivie|title=14. SAEIMAS VĒLĒŠANAS|website=sv2022.cvk.lv|access-date=2022-11-26}}</ref> and the [[List of ministers of defence of Latvia|Minister of Defence of Latvia]]. He represents the [[Progressives (Latvia)|Progressives]] party.
'''Andris Sprūds''' (born July 13, 1971, in [[Liepāja]], Latvia) is a Latvian foreign policy researcher, lecturer, and politician. He is a professor at [[Riga Stradiņš University|Rīga Stradiņš University]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://science.rsu.lv/en/persons/andris-spr%C5%ABds-2|title=Andris Sprūds|website=RSU|access-date=2022-11-26|language=en}}</ref> a member of the [[Fourteenth Saeima of Latvia|14th Saeima]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sv2022.cvk.lv/pub/velesanu-rezultati/kandidatu-saraksti/progresivie|title=14. SAEIMAS VĒLĒŠANAS|website=sv2022.cvk.lv|access-date=2022-11-26}}</ref> and the [[List of ministers of defence of Latvia|Minister of Defence of Latvia]]. He represents the [[Progressives (Latvia)|Progressives]] party.

== Personal life ==

In 1997, he obtained a master's degree in Central European history from [[Central European University]] in Budapest, and in 1998, a master's degree in political science in international relations from [[University of Latvia]], and in 2005, he defended his doctoral degree in political science at [[Jagiellonian University]] in Krakow, Poland.<ref>{{cite web |title=14. SAEIMAS VĒLĒŠANAS. Andris Sprūds |url=https://sv2022.cvk.lv/pub/kandidati/andris-spruds |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=sv2022.cvk.lv}}</ref> He has also studied and researched at [[Columbia University]], [[Johns Hopkins University]], [[University of Oxford]], [[Uppsala University]], the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, and the Japan Institute of Energy Economics on various topics related to energy security and policy in the Baltic Sea region, [[Post-Soviet states|post-Soviet]] domestic and foreign policy, as well as transatlantic relations.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://www.lai.lv/petnieki/andris-spruds-2|title=Andris Sprūds|website=www.lai.lv|access-date=2022-11-26|language=lv}}</ref>

He has been a member of the Advisory Board of the Latvian Institute of International Affairs and its longstanding director.<ref name=":0" />


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Revision as of 11:06, 28 March 2024

Andris Sprūds (born July 13, 1971, in Liepāja, Latvia) is a Latvian foreign policy researcher, lecturer, and politician. He is a professor at Rīga Stradiņš University,[1] a member of the 14th Saeima,[2] and the Minister of Defence of Latvia. He represents the Progressives party.

Personal life

In 1997, he obtained a master's degree in Central European history from Central European University in Budapest, and in 1998, a master's degree in political science in international relations from University of Latvia, and in 2005, he defended his doctoral degree in political science at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland.[3] He has also studied and researched at Columbia University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Oxford, Uppsala University, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, and the Japan Institute of Energy Economics on various topics related to energy security and policy in the Baltic Sea region, post-Soviet domestic and foreign policy, as well as transatlantic relations.[4]

He has been a member of the Advisory Board of the Latvian Institute of International Affairs and its longstanding director.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Andris Sprūds". RSU. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  2. ^ "14. SAEIMAS VĒLĒŠANAS". sv2022.cvk.lv. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  3. ^ "14. SAEIMAS VĒLĒŠANAS. Andris Sprūds". sv2022.cvk.lv. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  4. ^ a b "Andris Sprūds". www.lai.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2022-11-26.