Jack W. Stuart is a consultant for the Stimson Center’s CORVI project. He was previously a Research Analyst with Stimson’s Environmental Security Program. His research focuses on systemic environmental risks, the conflict-climate nexus, and the impact of climate change on coastal cities. Prior to joining Stimson, Stuart worked as a Research Assistant at the United States Institute of Peace, conducting research on governance, justice, and security, with a focus on preventing election violence. His past research projects include exploring the link between environmental degradation and violent extremism in the Lake Chad Basin and Somalia, the impact of securitization on transboundary water management organizations in Africa, and election violence dynamics in Ukraine. He holds an MA in Security Policy Studies from the Elliott School of International Affairs at The George Washington University and a BS in Economics and International Relations from the University of Exeter (U.K.).
