President appointed new Deputy Head of the National Security Bureau
On Tuesday 15th October President of the Republic of Poland has appointed Dr Zdzislaw Lachowski to the position of the Deputy Head of NSB.
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Dr Zdzislaw Lachowski (Poland) was Senior Fellow at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Euro-Atlantic Security Programme and Leader of the Conventional Arms Control Project in the Institute. He graduated from the Warsaw University in 1976 and then worked at the Polish Institute of International Affairs in Warsaw (1976-89). He has published extensively on the problems of European political and military security and arms control as well as on other European politico-military issues. In recent years he has also dealt with Asian security and confidence building issues (Central Asia, the Korean Peninsula, Taiwan).
His latest publications are Confidence- and Security-Building Measures in the New Europe (OUP: Oxford, 2004); The Relevance of Conventional Arms Control in Europe (leader and co-author, 2006, available at URL http://www.sipri.org/contents/worldsec/eurosec.html), Tools for Building Confidence on the Korean Peninsula (leader and co-author, SIPRI–CSS, ETH Zurich, 2007); and Foreign Military Bases in Eurasia (SIPRI Policy Paper no. 18, 2007). He has regularly contributed to the SIPRI Yearbook (OUP–Oxford) on European security and conventional arms control since 1992 and to the Strategic Yearbook (Scholar, Warsaw) since 1996.
1976—M.A. degree from the Faculty of History, Warsaw University
1976-1990—employed at the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) in Warsaw
1976-1980—editor of the Recueil de documents (Warsaw) monthly
1980-1987— a researcher in the PISM European Security Department
1987-1990—senior researcher
1985-86—a scholarship in the Institute for East-West Security Studies in New York
1989—defended his Ph.D. thesis on European Political Cooperation of the EC states and the CSCE process
November 1990— employed in SIPRI
1990-1991—Research Associate, Programme on Building a Cooperative Security System in and for Europe, SIPRI
1991-1999—Researcher, leading the Project on Conventional Arms Control and CSBMs at SIPRI.
1999-2004—Project leader, Project on Conventional Arms Control, SIPRI
2003–2005—Senior Researcher, Euro-Atlantic, Global and Regional Security Programme
2005-07—Leader of the Programme on Korean CBMs
2007—Senior Fellow, the Euro-Atlantic Security Programme; Head of the Conventional Arms Control and CSBM Project