Andrew Ehrhardt

Andrew Ehrhardt is a Fellow with the Belfer Center’s Applied History Project. At King’s College London, he is a Lecturer in Foreign Policy in the Department of War Studies and Director of Research & Programmes at the Centre for Statecraft and National Security (CSNS), where he focuses on Anglo-American grand strategy, conceptions of world order, and the philosophy of history. He completed his Ph.D. in the Department of War Studies at KCL, where his research focused on the British Foreign Office and the creation of the United Nations Organization during the Second World War. His first book, titled A Grand Strategy for Peace: Britain and the Creation of the United Nations Organization, was published in September 2025. His forthcoming book titled Creating the United Nations: An International History of a World Organization, will be published by Bloomsbury in December 2026.

From 2021-22, Ehrhardt was an Ernest May Fellow in History & Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School, and from 2022-24, an Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy Post-doctoral Fellow at the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins SAIS. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, Ehrhardt graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012.