Dr. Andrew Ehrhardt

Andrew Ehrhardt is the Director of Research & Programmes at the Centre for Statecraft and National Security. He was also 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.

Ehrhardt is a Lecturer in International Relations in the Department of War Studies at KCL. His research focuses on the British Foreign Office and the creation of the United Nations Organisation 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. He is working on another book titled Creating the United Nations: An International History of a World Organisation, which is under contract with Bloomsbury.

From 2021-22, Ehrhardt was an Ernest May Fellow in History & Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School, and from 2022-24, an AJI Fellow at the Henry Kissinger Center at Johns Hopkins SAIS. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, Ehrhardt graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012.