{"id":262,"date":"2013-07-04T12:52:50","date_gmt":"2013-07-04T12:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ispsw.com\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2019-04-05T05:11:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T05:11:27","slug":"dr-klaus-olshausen-lieutenant-general-ret","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ispsw.com\/en\/dr-klaus-olshausen-lieutenant-general-ret\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Klaus Olshausen, Lieutenant General (ret.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[one_third last=&#8221;no&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/ispsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/olshausen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/ispsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/olshausen-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"olshausen\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ispsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/olshausen-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.ispsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/olshausen.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>[\/one_third]<\/p>\n<p>[two_third last=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr. Klaus Olshausen, Generalleutnant a.D.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>former President Clausewitz Society<br \/>\nHonorary President Association of German Armed Forces Engineers<\/p>\n<p>[\/two_third]<\/p>\n<p>[separator top=&#8221;10&#8243; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Dr. Klaus Olshausen<\/h2>\n<p>After 42 years of active duty as officer of the Bundeswehr in national and multinational formations and headquarters Klaus Olshausen was elected as President of the Clausewitz Society (2006-2013) and is Honorary President of the Association of German Armed Forces Engineers. In his last assignment he represented Germany and its Chief of Defence in the military committees at NATO HQ and the EU in Brussels. In his many national and international assignments he was responsible for strategic, conceptual and operational as well as long-term planning for armed forces including many military capability issues. During the last years on active duty and as an independent consultant on strategic issues his work was predominantly related to the development of an increasingly comprehensive approach to crisis management including crisis prevention, conflict resolution, stability and reconstruction using non-military and military means.<\/p>\n<p>Klaus Olshausen studied modern and medieval history and political sciences at the Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg finishing with a Ph.D. He attended the 2-year course for general staff officers at the German Armed Forces College in Hamburg and received the Eisenhower Award at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth Kansas of the centennial class 1980 &#8211; 1981.<\/p>\n<h2>Expertise<\/h2>\n<p>International politics, military diplomacy, military strategy<br \/>\nGeopolitical and geostratigic analyses and assessments<br \/>\nSecurity sector reform, partnership policy i.e. military to military cooperation<br \/>\nMultinational crisis management with civil and military means<br \/>\nLong-term armed forces planning both national and multinational (NATO &amp; EU)<br \/>\nNATO reform processes since the 1990ies<br \/>\nEU common security and defence policy (CSDP), including conceptions and missions<br \/>\nInternational engagement in and for Afghanistan since 2001<\/p>\n<h2>Memberships<\/h2>\n<p>Clausewitz Society e.V.<br \/>\nThe Association of German Armed Forces Engineers (BDPi)<br \/>\nThe Association of the German Army (FKH)<br \/>\nDeutsche Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Wehrtechnik e.V. (DWT)<\/p>\n<h2>References<\/h2>\n<p>Mittler-Report Publishers, Bonn<br \/>\nNATO\u2019s Joint Warfare Center, Stavanger<br \/>\nNATO HQ, Brussels<br \/>\nNATO Defense College, Rome<br \/>\nFederal Academy for Security Policy (BAKS), Berlin<br \/>\nFederal Armed Forces College, Hamburg<br \/>\nKonrad Adenauer Foundation, Berlin, Ankara, Beijing, Hong Kong, Malaysia<br \/>\nJapan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA), Tokyo<br \/>\nKeio University, Tokyo<br \/>\nKorea National Defense University, Seoul<br \/>\nHanns Seidel Foundation, Munich<\/p>\n<h2>Languages<\/h2>\n<p>German, English, French<\/p>\n<h2>Speakers Fee<\/h2>\n<p>Upon request<\/p>\n<h2>Contact<\/h2>\n<p>ISPSW<br \/>\nGiesebrechtstra\u00dfe 9<br \/>\nD &#8211; 10629 Berlin<br \/>\nTel: +49 (0)30 88918905<br \/>\nFax: +49 (0)30 88918906<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@ispsw.de\">info@ispsw.de<br \/>\n<\/a>Web:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispsw.de\">www.ispsw.de<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[one_third last=&#8221;no&#8221;] [\/one_third] [two_third last=&#8221;yes&#8221;] Dr. Klaus Olshausen, Generalleutnant a.D. former President Clausewitz Society Honorary President Association of German Armed Forces Engineers [\/two_third] [separator top=&#8221;10&#8243; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221;] Dr. Klaus Olshausen After 42 years of active duty as officer of the Bundeswehr in national and multinational formations and headquarters Klaus Olshausen was elected as President of the Clausewitz Society (2006-2013) and is Honorary President of the Association of German Armed Forces Engineers. In his last assignment he represented Germany and its Chief of Defence in the military committees at NATO HQ and the EU in Brussels. In his many national and international assignments he was responsible for strategic, conceptual and operational as well as long-term planning for armed forces including many military capability issues. During the last years on active duty and as an independent consultant on strategic issues his work was predominantly related to the development of an increasingly comprehensive approach to crisis management including crisis prevention, conflict resolution, stability and reconstruction using non-military and military means. Klaus Olshausen studied modern and medieval history and political sciences at the Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg finishing with a Ph.D. He attended the 2-year course for general staff officers at the German Armed Forces College in Hamburg and received the Eisenhower Award at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth Kansas of the centennial class 1980 &#8211; 1981. 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